Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split is a

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club founded in 1911, and based in the city of

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. Between the early 1920s and 1940, club regularly participated in the

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. Following

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and the formation of the Yugoslav league system in 1946, Hajduk went on to spend the entire

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period in top level. Their run continued following the

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, as the club joined the

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in its inaugural season in 1992, never having been relegated from its top tier. Since playing their first competitive match, more than 200 players made at least 100 appearances (including substitute appearances) or 100 goals for the first-team squad, all of whom are listed in a table below.

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holds the record for greatest number of appearances (both official and unofficial) for Hajduk, as well as greatest number of goals scored, with 729 goals in 739 matches.

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is official appearances record holder standing at 390, with Frane Matošić holding record for most official goals, at 309.

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holds both records among Hajduk's

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players with 287 appearances and 55 goals.

List of players

Players are listed chronologically. Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches, and include: * League: Split subassoociation championship (1923–36),

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(1945–91) and Croatian First Football League (1992–current); * Cup:

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(1945–91),

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and

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(1992–current); * Europe:

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competitions (1967–current); * Unofficial:

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s and unofficial cups or tournaments. Bold denotes current players. ''Bold/italics'' denotes players currently on loan.
''Statistics correct as of 30 April 2018'' more extensive information at the official site on some former players that later became coaches in Hajduk
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was registered for Hajduk as a player.

List of captains (1994–)

References

N.B.: In the cases where different sources were contradicting each other, the data from the official site were used, if available. That data covers the ''all'' senior club appearances and goals, not only the competitive ones. The season's data from the official site includes only the domestic ligue and cup as well as the international cups games, so it has been used only as a reference for the period when a player had been playing.

External links

Official website
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