Anel Hadžić

Anel Hadžić
Hadžić lining up for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015
Personal information
Full name Anel Hadžić
Date of birth (1989-08-16) 16 August 1989
Place of birth Velika Kladuša, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
MOL Vidi
Number 8
Youth career
1997–1999 FC Andorf
1999–2007 Ried
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Wels 5 (2)
2007–2013 Ried 161 (18)
2013–2016 Sturm Graz 76 (5)
2016 Eskişehirspor 15 (2)
2016– MOL Vidi 56 (10)
National team
2008 Austria U20 1 (1)
2009–2010 Austria U21 2 (0)
2014– Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 September 2017

Anel Hadžić (Bosnian pronunciation: [ǎnel xǎdʒiːtɕ]; born 16 August 1989) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club MOL Vidi and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Hadžić started his professional career in Wels, before joining Ried in 2007. Six years later he moved to Sturm Graz. In 2016 he had a brief stint in Eskişehirspor before signing with MOL Vidi later that year.

A former Austrian youth international, Hadžić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2014, earning 14 caps since.

Club career

Early career

Hadžić spent most of his youth career at Ried, but debuted on senior level for Wels.[2]

After just five games for Wels, he returned to Ried, where he spent next six seasons.[3]

In May 2013, he signed a two-year deal with Sturm Graz.[4]

In January 2016, he was transferred to Turkish club Eskişehirspor for a fee of around €300,000.[5]

MOL Vidi

After Eskişehirspor got relegated, Hadžić signed a two-year contract with MOL Vidi in August 2018.[6] On his competitive debut, Hadžić managed to score a goal in a cup game against Pécsi.[7]

On 27 May 2018, Hadžić won his first title with the club, when they were proclaimed league champions.[8] A month later, Hadžić put pen to paper on a new two-year deal.[9]

International career

Hadžić playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015

Despite representing Austria at youth levels, Hadžić confirmed in March 2012 that he would opt to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the future.[10]

He got his first senior call-up in February 2014, for a friendly game against Egypt.[11] Hadžić debuted for Bosnia and Herzegovina in that game on 5 March.[12]

Later that year he was selected for the 23-man squad to play at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, country's first major tournament.[13] He made his competition debut in last group match against Iran on 25 June.[14]

Personal life

Hadžić has a younger brother, Elvir, who is also a footballer.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 October 2018.[16]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wels 2007–08 Austrian Regionalliga Central 5252
Ried 2007–08 Austrian Bundesliga 1401000150
2008–09 Austrian Bundesliga 20030230
2009–10 Austrian Bundesliga 31140351
2010–11 Austrian Bundesliga 33452386
2011–12 Austrian Bundesliga 3375141429
2012–13 Austrian Bundesliga 3064142389
Total 161182248319125
Sturm Graz 2013–14 Austrian Bundesliga 2925220364
2014–15 Austrian Bundesliga 32120341
2015–16 Austrian Bundesliga 1521010172
Total 7658230877
Eskişehirspor 2015–16 Süper Lig 15210162
MOL Vidi 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 20421225
2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 2851070365
2018–19 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 810091172
Total 5610311617512
Career total 3133734727437448

International

As of match played 3 September 2017.[17]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
201460
201540
201630
201710
201800
Total140

Honours

Ried[16]

MOL Vidi[16]

References

  1. "Anel Hadzic". molvidi.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  2. "Anel Hadžić, novi reprezentativac BiH". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 13 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  3. "Bei der Heimkehr von Anel Hadzic spielte die SV Ried Sturm Graz aus". tips.at (in German). 26 August 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  4. "Anel Hadžić potpisao za Sturm". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 21 May 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  5. "Službeno: Anel Hadžić potpisao za Eskisehirpor". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 January 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  6. "Zvanično: Anel Hadžić potpisao za Videoton". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  7. "Hadžić se majstorijom predstavio u Videotonu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 September 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  8. "Anel i Elvir Hadžić, te Asmir Suljić se okitili titulom prvaka". sportske.ba (in Bosnian). 27 May 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  9. "Anel Hadžić produžio ugovor sa Videotonom". bih.ba (in Bosnian). 30 June 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  10. "Anel Hadžić: San mi je da igram za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 14 March 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  11. "Sušić objavio spisak za Egipat: U Innsbrucku bez Misimovića, Ibričića, Zahirovića..." klix.ba (in Bosnian). 16 February 2014. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  12. "Bosnians underwhelm against Egypt". uefa.com. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  13. "Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 World Cup squad". telegraph.co.uk. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  14. "Bosnians bid farewell by eliminating Iran". fifa.com. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  15. "Elvir Hadžić: Zaigravši sa bratom ispunio mi se san". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 February 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  16. 1 2 3 "A. Hadžić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  17. "Anel Hadžić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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