Leon Šipoš | |
Birth Date: | 28 February 2000 |
Birth Place: | Varaždin, Croatia |
Position: | Forward |
Clubnumber: | 25 |
Youthclubs1: | Varaždin |
Youthyears2: | –2013 |
Youthclubs2: | Dinamo Zagreb |
Years1: | 2013–2018 |
Clubs1: | Gorica |
Caps1: | 21 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs2: | Dinamo Zagreb |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs3: | → Dinamo Zagreb II (loan) |
Caps3: | 31 |
Goals3: | 7 |
Years4: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs4: | Spartaks Jūrmala |
Caps4: | 11 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2021 |
Clubs5: | → Istra 1961 (loan) |
Caps5: | 8 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs6: | → Catania (loan) |
Caps6: | 26 |
Goals6: | 7 |
Years7: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs7: | → Fidelis Andria (loan) |
Caps7: | 17 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs8: | Trento |
Caps8: | 22 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Years9: | 2024– |
Caps9: | 3 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 26 August 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 26 March 2019 |
Leon Šipoš (born 28 February 2000) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Lecco.
As a youth player, Šipoš joined the youth academy of Dinamo (Zagreb), Croatia's most successful club.[1]
In 2017, he was sent on loan to Gorica (Croatia) in the Croatian second division.[2]
In 2020, he signed for Latvian side Spartaks after receiving interest from England and Russia.[3]
Before the second half of 2020–21 season, Šipoš signed for Istra in the Croatian top flight on loan.
On 20 August 2021, he joined Italian Serie C club Catania on loan with an option to buy.[4] On 9 April 2022, his loan to Catania was cut short following the club's exclusion from Italian football due to its inability to overcome a number of financial issues.[5]
On 5 August 2022, Šipoš moved on a new loan to Fidelis Andria in Serie C, with an option to buy.[6]
On 7 January 2023, Šipoš signed a 2.5-year contract with Serie C club Trento.[7]
On 30 August 2024, Šipoš moved to Lecco on a two-year deal.[8]