General |
Edin Džeko | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Edin Džeko | |
Date of birth: | 17 March 1986 | |
Place of birth: | Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia | |
Height: | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |
Playing position: | Striker | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Fenerbahçe | |
Number: | 9 | |
Youth clubs | ||
1996–2003 | Željezničar | |
Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2003–2005 2005–2007 2005 2007–2011 2011–2016 2015–2016 2016–2021 2021–2023 2023– |
Željezničar Teplice → Ústí nad Labem (loan) VfL Wolfsburg Manchester City → Roma (loan) Roma Inter Milan Fenerbahçe |
43 (16) 15 (6) 111 (66) 130 (50) 31 (8) 168 (77) 69 (22) 1 (2) | 40 (5)
National team | ||
2003–2004 2006–2007 2007– |
Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
5 (1) 129 (64) | 5 (0)
Edin Džeko (born 17 March 1986) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, both for which he is captain.
He was named Bosnian Footballer of the Year for three years in a row. He has been nicknamed "Bosnian Diamond" or simply "Diamond" by football fans and journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Prior to joining Roma, he played for Manchester City, but he made a name for himself while playing for German club VfL Wolfsburg, with whom he won the Bundesliga in the 2008–09 season. He was second-highest goalscorer with 26 goals. In the 2009–10 season, Džeko was the top scorer with 22 goals. He also registered ten assists in both seasons.
Honours[]
Clubs[]
- Wolfsburg
- Bundesliga: 2008–09
- Manchester City
- Premier League: 2011–12, 2013–14
- FA Cup: 2010–11
- Football League Cup: 2013–14
- FA Community Shield: 2012
- Inter Milan
- Coppa Italia: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Supercoppa Italiana: 2021, 2022
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2022–23
Individual[]
- Bosnian Footballer of the Year: 2009, 2010, 2011–12
- Castrol Performance Index EDGE Performance of the Month: August 2011
- Bundesliga Players' Player of the Year: 2008–09
- Bundesliga Top Goalscorer (22 goals): 2009–10
- Premier League Player of the Month: August 2011
- League Cup Top Goalscorer (6 goals): 2014
- 2014 FIFA World Cup Man of the Match: Bosnia v Iran
- All-time top scorer of the Bosnian national team
- Serie A top scorer: 2016–17
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 2017–18
- UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2020–21
- Roma Player of the Season 2017–18
External links[]
- Official website (English)
- Edin Džeko at National-Football-Teams.com
- Edin Džeko FIFA competition record
- Edin Džeko – UEFA competition record
- Edin Džeko at ESPN FC
- Edin Džeko at Soccerway
- Edin Džeko profile at Transfermarkt
- Edin Džeko at Manchester City F.C. profile
Fenerbahçe S.K. squad - 2024–25 |
1 Bayındır (c) · 2 Henrique · 3 Akaydin · 4 Aziz · 5 Arão · 6 Djiku · 7 Kadıoğlu · 8 Yandaş · 9 Džeko · 10 Tadić · 11 Kent · 14 Peres · 15 King · 16 Müldür · 17 Kahveci · 18 Lincoln · 19 Dursun · 20 Ünder · 21 Osayi-Samuel · 22 Nayir · 23 Batshuayi · 24 Oosterwolde · 25 Demir · 26 Zajc · 27 Crespo · 28 Elmaz · 30 Sangaré · 35 Fred · 50 Becão · 53 Szymański · 70 Eğribayat · 77 Kapacak · 80 Yüksek · 99 Mor · Manager: İsmail Kartal |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Bosnian competitions · Bosnian managers · Bosnian players · Bosnian stadiums |
Bosnia and Herzegovina – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Group stage |
1. Begović 2. Vršajević 3. Bičakčić 4. Spahić (c) 5. Kolašinac 6. Vranješ 7. Bešić 8. Pjanić 9. Ibišević 10. Misimović 11. Džeko 12. Fejzić 13. Mujdža 14. T. Sušić 15. Šunjić 16. Lulić 17. Ibričić 18. Medunjanin 19. Višća 20. Hajrović 21. Hadžić 22. Avdukić 23. Salihović Manager: Safet Sušić |