Anes Krdžalić

Anes Krdžalić

Personal information
Full name	Anes Krdžalić
Date of birth	(2004-08-28) 28 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth	Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sarajevo
Number	23
Youth career
2010–	Euro Football Gračanica
	Sloga Doboj
	Tempo Sport Zenica
2013–2023	Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023	Kustošija	0	(0)
2023	→ Olimpija Ljubljana (loan)	15	(3)
2023	Dinamo Zagreb	0	(0)
2023	→ Lokomotiva Zagreb (loan)	2	(0)
2024–	Sarajevo	0	(0)
International career^‡
2021–2022	Bosnia and Herzegovina U19	14	(1)
2022–	Bosnia and Herzegovina U21	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023

Anes Krdžalić (pronounced [ǎnes křdʒalitɕ]; born 28 August 2004) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo, and the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team.

Club career

Early career

Krdžalić started practicing football in 2010 at the Euro Football academy in Gračanica, soon moving on to Sloga Doboj, and playing some tournaments for Nermin Šabić's Tempo Sport academy from Zenica,^[1] before joining the GNK Dinamo Zagreb Academy in Croatia where he would stay until January 2023 when he left to join Kustošija. In February, he was loaned to Slovenian team Olimpija Ljubljana until the end of season.^[2] He made his professional debut against Bravo on 11 February at the age of 18 and managed to score a goal.^[3]

Dinamo Zagreb

In June, Krdžalić returned to Dinamo Zagreb on a three-year deal.^[4] He won his first trophy with the club on 15 July, by defeating their biggest rivals Hajduk Split in the 2023 Croatian Super Cup game.^[5]

In August, he was sent on a season-long loan to Lokomotiva.^[6]

Sarajevo

On 8 January 2024, Krdžalić signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Sarajevo.^[7]

International career

Krdžalić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 May 2024^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Olimpija Ljubljana	2022–23	Slovenian PrvaLiga	15	3	3	0	—		18	3
Dinamo Zagreb	2023–24	Croatian Football League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lokomotiva (loan)	2023–24	Croatian Football League	2	0	1	0	—		3	0
Sarajevo	2023–24	Bosnian Premier League	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
Career total			17	3	5	0	—		22	3

1. Includes Slovenian Cup, Croatian Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup

Honours

Olimpija Ljubljana^[8]

• Slovenian PrvaLiga: 2022–23
• Slovenian Cup: 2022–23

Dinamo Zagreb^[8]

• Croatian Super Cup: 2023

References

1. BISER «DINAMOVE» ŠKOLE ANES KRDŽALIĆ: «Želim igrati za reprezentaciju BiH i prvu momčad Dinama» at dozasporta.com
2. "Mladi reprezentativac BiH raskinuo ugovor s Dinamom, do kraja sezone igrat će za Olimpiju". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
3. "Mladi Zmaj spektakularno pogodio u debiju za Olimpiju". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 11 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
4. "Dinamo doveo mladog reprezentativca BiH koji je u Sloveniji osvojio duplu krunu". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
5. "Dinamo savladao Hajduk i osvojio Superkup Hrvatske, zaigrala i trojica igrača iz BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 15 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
6. "Dinamo mladog bh. reprezentativca poslao na posudbu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 30 January 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
7. "ANES KRDŽALIĆ POJAČAVA REDOVE FK SARAJEVO" (in Bosnian). FK Sarajevo. 8 January 2024. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
8. "A. Krdžalić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

External links

• Anes Krdžalić – UEFA competition record (archive) 
• Anes Krdžalić at Soccerway
• Anes Krdžalić at WorldFootball.net
• Anes Krdžalić at Sofascore
• Anes Krdžalić at Flashscore.com