Dino Beširović

Dino Beširović
Personal information
Full name Dino Beširović
Date of birth (1994-01-31) 31 January 1994
Place of birth Viseu, Portugal
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Hajduk Split
Number 18
Youth career
2012–2015 Académico de Viseu
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Radnik Bijeljina 93 (8)
2018– Hajduk Split 1 (0)
National team‡
2018– Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 July 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 January 2018

Dino Beširović (Bosnian pronunciation: [dîːno běʃiːroʋitɕ]; born 31 January 1994) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 1. HNL club Hajduk Split and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Club career

Early career

Beširović was born in Viseu, Portugal, and he started playing football at the local club, Académico de Viseu.[2]

However, he signed first professional contract in February 2015 with Bosnian club Radnik Bijeljina. Later that month, he made his debut in a home loss against Široki Brijeg.[3] On 15 March, Beširović scored first goal of his career in a convincing win against Slavija.[4] He became club's captain in 2017.[5]

Hajduk Split

In June 2018, Beširović signed a three-year contract with Croatian side Hajduk Split for an undisclosed fee.[6] He made his debut for the club in a league defeat against Osijek on 29 July.[7] In a UEFA Europa League qualifier against Slavia Sofia on 2 August, he suffered a serious knee injury, that required a surgery and ruled him out for most of the season.[8]

International career

Beširović got his first senior call-up in August 2017, for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Cyprus.[9] He debuted in a friendly game against United States on 28 January 2018, which ended in a 0–0 draw.[10]

Personal life

Beširović's father, Nail, was also a footballer, who played professionally in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 August 2018.[12]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Radnik Bijeljina 2014–15 Bosnian Premier League 131––131
2015–16 Bosnian Premier League 22280–302
2016–17 Bosnian Premier League 2915120362
2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 29410–304
Total 938141201099
Hajduk Split 2018–19 1. HNL 10001020
Career total 948141301119

International

As of match played 31 January 2018.[13]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
201820
Total20

Honours

Radnik Bijeljina[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Dino Beširović". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Bósnio da Beira Alta honra clã Besirovic". record.pt (in Portuguese). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Široki trijumfovao u Bijeljini i ostao lider". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 February 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Radnik uvjerljiv u Lukavici". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 March 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Dino Beširović: Zrinjski je zasluženo prvak BiH, žao mi je što je Čelik ispao". sport1.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  6. ↑ "Dino Beširović potpisao trogodišnji ugovor s Hajdukom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Hajradinović strijelac u uvjerljivoj pobjedi Osijeka nad Hajdukom". bih.ba (in Bosnian). 29 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Obistinile se crne prognoze: Kraj sezone za Beširovića". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "Beširović: Nisam se nadao pozivu, presretan sam". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  10. ↑ "Beširović: Nezaboravno reprezentativno iskustvo u Americi". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 February 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  11. ↑ "On je Dino Beširović, razarač igre protivnika i novi igrač Hajduka!". slobodnadalmacija.hr (in Croatian). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  12. 1 2 "D. Beširović". soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  13. ↑ "Dino Beširović". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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