# Ivan Rakitić relocation from Croatia to Spain

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ivan-rakiti-relocation-from-croatia-to-spain
> Updated: 2026-08-12T15:29:43.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

Footballer Ivan Rakitić is relocating his family from Split, Croatia, to Seville, Spain. During an emotional farewell in Split, Rakitić expressed gratitude to the local community and stated that while his family is establishing a primary residence in Seville, Split will remain a “second home” for them.

As part of the transition, the family is listing their luxury property, Villa Raquel, for rent on the island of Šolta. The villa, located in Nečujmo, features amenities such as a pool and a gym decorated with memorabilia from Rakitić’s career with the Croatian national team and Sevilla FC.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-12: Ivan Rakitić bids emotional farewell to Split

Ivan Rakitić has emotionally departed Split after two years, expressing gratitude to the community and Hajduk Split before returning to reside in Seville, Spain.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ivan-rakiti-bids-emotional-farewell-to-split

### 2026-08-12: Ivan Rakitić moves to Seville, lists Šolta villa for rent

Former footballer Ivan Rakitić is moving from Split to Seville, leaving his luxury rental property, Villa Raquel, on the island of Šolta available for up to 1,100 euros per night.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ivan-rakiti-moves-to-seville-lists-olta-villa-for-rent

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