According to information from sports director Darko Raić-Sudar, an agreement has been reached for Silvio Ilinković to terminate his contract, and he will subsequently move to Varaždin. Ilinković is a 23-year-old Bosnian-Herzegovinian central midfielder. He joined HNK Rijeka on 18/07/2023. His current market value is €150k, according to Transfermarkt. He has earned 6 caps for the Bosnia-Herzegovina U21 national team. In the 2025/2026 SuperSport HNL season, he made 4 appearances and provided 1 assist.