Edin Džeko

bosnian association football player
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Edin Džeko ( bosnian pronunciation : [ ědin dʒêːko ] ; born 17 March 1986 ) is a bosnian professional football player who plays as a striker for Serie A club Inter Milan and captains the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

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Džeko was named bosnian Footballer of the year for three years in a rowing. [ 4 ] He has been nicknamed “ bosnian rhombus ” ( bosnian : Bosanski dijamant ) or simply “ Diamond ” ( Dijamant ) by football fans and journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] 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 temper, Džeko was the top scorer with 22 goals. He besides registered ten-spot assists in both seasons. During the 2011–12 Premier League season, Džeko scored four goals in one game for Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane. [ 9 ] On the final examination day of that season, he scored an counterweight against Queens Park Rangers in the 92nd moment, before Sergio Agüero won it for City with seconds to go, ensuring the team won a league title for the first meter in 44 years. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] He late stated that the finish was one of the most authoritative of his career. [ 12 ] On 3 March 2018, Džeko scored his fiftieth league goal for Roma, thus becoming the first actor always to score 50 goals in three of Europe ‘s top five major leagues. [ 13 ] A former young external for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Džeko made his elder external debut in 2007, earning 116 caps and scoring 60 goals since. Džeko became the highest Bosnia and Herzegovina goalscorer of all clock on 7 September 2012 in a bet on against Liechtenstein where he scored a hat-trick to surpass Zvjezdan Misimović and Elvir Bolić. On 11 September 2018, in a game against Austria, he played his 95th game for Bosnia and Herzegovina and surpassed Emir Spahić to become the country ‘s most-capped player. His ten goals in the passing campaign helped his national team qualify for its first external tournament, the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [ 14 ]

Club career [edit ]

early career [edit ]

Džeko began his career at Željezničar, playing as a midfielder between 2003 and 2005, but with little success play in that status. He was widely regarded as excessively tall, and with poor technical foul abilities. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Džeko ‘s coach at the time though, Jiří Plíšek, saw his likely and when Plíšek returned home, he advised Teplice to buy him. Željezničar accepted a wish of merely €25,000 for Džeko, one of Željezničar ‘s directors saying years late, “ [ we ] thought we won the lottery ”. [ 18 ] Džeko had a lend spell with Ústí nad Labem in 2005, during which he scored six goals in 15 games. later that year, he moved back to Teplice, staying there until 2007. With 13 goals in 30 games, he was the second-top goalscorer of the Czech League in the 2006–07 season. due to his performances, VfL Wolfsburg director Felix Magath signed him for €4 million. [ 19 ]

VfL Wolfsburg [edit ]

After moving to Wolfsburg, Džeko scored five goals and recorded three assists in 11 games. He was besides named by Sportal as the best hitter in the first half of the 2007–08 Bundesliga season. During his first season in Germany, Wolfsburg finished in fifth place, qualifying for a UEFA Cup spot for the 2008–09 season. Džeko finished the 2007–08 season with eight goals and seven assists in 17 games started. [ 20 ] After Wolfsburg acquired mate Bosnian international Misimović in July 2008, Džeko ‘s performances improved significantly in the 2008–09 season. During the first one-half of this season Edin scored five goals and added seven assists, but after the winter break the entire team improved importantly, with Džeko scoring 21 goals and adding three more assists. This was specially visible during the 10 games winning stripe from 7 February to 26 April 2009, in which he scored 11 goals and added 1 serve. In May 2009 Džeko scored hat-trick against Hoffenheim, and again, merely two weeks later, against Hannover 96, contributing overall 26 goals and 10 assists in 32 league matches to the team entitle winning 2008–09 campaign. His goal reckoning was second lone to teammate Grafite, with whom he formed the most successful hit couple in Bundesliga history, [ 21 ] [ 22 ] and with the team ‘s chief assists and key bye provider, Zvjezdan Misimović, who himself broke longstanding Bundesliga record in assists by providing 20, [ 23 ] [ 21 ] they formed “the magic triangle”. [ 21 ] [ 24 ] Wolfsburg ended the season as Bundesliga champions for the first time in the club ‘s history. They finished two points net of their title rivals for that season, Bayern Munich, whom they defeated 5–1 a month earlier, [ 25 ] [ 26 ] in memorable game with Džeko and Grafite scoring two goals each with belated scoring his second and team ‘s fifth with memorable backheel, [ 21 ] [ 24 ] and in which Wolfsburg, in third locate at that point, exceeded Bavarians in second to take decisive lead for the inaugural clock [ 27 ] and went through to keep the league top spotlight for the respite of the season finally winning it. [ 23 ] In the DFB-Pokal, he scored six goals in two matches, and in the UEFA Cup, four goals and two assists in eight matches as the club reached the final examination of the tournament. These performances resulted in him being given the Bundesliga Players’ Footballer of the Year prize. [ 28 ] Despite attracting interest from AC Milan, Džeko decided to stay, renewing his contract until June 2013. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] He scored his first UEFA Champions League goal on 30 September 2009 against Manchester United in a 2–1 frustration at Old Trafford. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] He was one of 30 players nominated for the 2009 Ballon d’Or. [ 33 ] He was clear scorer of the Bundesliga in the 2009–10 season with 22 goals scored. [ 34 ] On 28 August 2010, Džeko became the top league scorekeeper in the club ‘s history with 59 goals in 96 appearances, surpassing Diego Klimowicz who scored 57 goals in 149 games. [ 35 ] At the winter break stage of the 2010–11 Bundesliga season, Džeko had scored 10 goals in 17 matches. [ 36 ]

Manchester City [edit ]

After heavy speculation, Roberto Mancini, coach of Manchester City, confirmed on 3 January 2011 that a tip of £27 million ( €32 million ) had been agreed with Wolfsburg for Džeko, which was City ‘s second highest transfer figure, after Robinho ‘s £32.5 million ( €42.5 million ) be active from real Madrid in 2008. The transfer tip was the sixth highest in the Premier League history at the prison term. [ 37 ] besides, the total broke the Bundesliga read deviation transfer fee, [ 38 ] bosnian read transportation tip, arsenic well as that of any player from ex-Yugoslavia at the meter. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] [ 41 ] The former ex-Yugoslav criminal record stood for more than a decade – the transfer fee paid by substantial Madrid to Fenerbahçe for Elvir Baljić in 1999 ( €26 million ). [ 39 ] [ 42 ] In August 2014 he signed a fresh four-year deal with the club, taking his contract up to 2018. [ 43 ]

2010–11 season [edit ]

Following his checkup examination in London, he travelled to Manchester on 5 January, and on 7 January, Džeko was confirmed as a Manchester City player, joining the club on a four-and-a-half-year deal. [ 44 ] He made his debut for the club in a 4–3 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on 15 January in which he set up Yaya Touré for the third goal of the couple. [ 45 ] Džeko marked his FA Cup debut on 30 January 2011 with the equalising goal in Manchester City ‘s fourth round match against Notts County which ended in a 1–1 draw. [ 46 ] In the play back on 20 February, Džeko again scored, helping Manchester City advance to the next round with a 5–0. [ 47 ] Džeko scored twice against Aris Thessaloniki within four and a half minutes at the Etihad Stadium in the second peg of the last 32 of the UEFA Europa League on 24 February 2011. [ 48 ] On 25 April 2011, Džeko scored his first Premier League goal with a right footed finish against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. [ 49 ] This was the merely goal of the bet on in a 1–0 succeed for Manchester City [ 50 ] His last goal was against Bolton Wanderers on the final sidereal day of the temper and guarantee City third place in the Premier League over Arsenal and automatic qualification into the group phase of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League. [ 51 ] On 14 May 2011, Džeko was an idle substitute in Manchester City ‘s 1–0 acquire over Stoke City the 2011 FA Cup Final, winning his first trophy with the club. [ 52 ]

2011–12 season [edit ]

Džeko in City colors in 2011 Džeko started his second season with City by scoring the team ‘s second goal in a 2–3 defeat against Manchester United in the FA Community Shield. [ 53 ] In his one-third Premier League game of this season, Džeko scored four goals against Tottenham. [ 9 ] In this crippled, Džeko broke another record by becoming the first Manchester City player to score four goals in one Premier League match. [ 54 ] His run of six league goals in three games won him the Premier League Player of the Month prize for August. [ 55 ] far on, he grabbed some crucial goals such as a header against Wigan Athletic that sealed a 1–0 succeed for City and extended their jumper cable over claim rivals Manchester United to three points, [ 56 ] and a goal that put Manchester City 2–0 up against Porto in the Europa League, as they won 6–1 on aggregate. [ 57 ] He besides scored a head goal against Blackburn Rovers, which put Manchester City 3–0 up, and sealed the game, this subsequently maintained City ‘s pin down two-point margin over Manchester United. [ 58 ] Bosnia and Herzegovina national coach Safet Sušić urged Džeko to leave City at the end of the season because of miss of first-team football towards the end of the season, with the likes of Juventus and Bayern Munich interested. [ 59 ] On the final examination day of the season, Džeko scored a 92nd-minute counterweight before Sergio Agüero scored in the 94th moment to beat Queens Park Rangers 3–2 and secure the Premier League title, the club ‘s first base in 44 years. [ 10 ] Following his goal that helped win the backing, his 19th goal and fortieth appearance in all competitions, Džeko ‘s agent denied reports that the hitter would leave City saying it was all media speculation. [ 60 ]

2012–13 season [edit ]

Džeko began the new 2012–13 season with an equalising goal against Southampton in a 3–2 winnings. He scored another finish against Queens Park Rangers taking his total to two goals in the afford three games. He then scored the first gear goal of City ‘s Champions League political campaign against real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu. On 29 September, he scored an 87th-minute winner away at Fulham, one minute after appearing as a substitute. On 20 October, he came off the bench in the 79th moment to score a moment former. He scored a moment goal two minutes into arrest time to seal a comeback acquire for 10-man City against West Bromwich. On 11 November, Džeko scored another late victorious goal as a substitute with a left-footed volley in the 88th minute against Tottenham Hotspur. [ 61 ] On 29 December 2012, he scored two goals against Norwich City in a 4–3 victory. [ 62 ] He finished the season with 14 goals in the Premier League and 15 overall. [ 63 ]

2013–14 season [edit ]

On the orifice day of the 2013–14 Premier League season, Džeko was selected to start by a newly director Manuel Pellegrini against Newcastle United at the City of Manchester Stadium. He scored his first gear goal in a 3–2 defeat at Cardiff City. Džeko scored his fiftieth goal in England with an only goal of the bet on against Crystal Palace on 28 December 2013. [ 64 ] On 25 March 2014, Džeko scored doubly in a 3–0 Manchester Derby win against Manchester United. His first goal came after fair 43 seconds, making it the fastest away goal scored at Old Trafford in Premier League history. [ 65 ] On 27 April, he scored City ‘s first goal of a 2–0 kill of Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, closing the col on league leaders Liverpool to three points with a game in hand. [ 66 ] He scored a brace in City ‘s match at Everton on 3 May, helping City to a 3–2 succeed and lift the clubhouse to the top of the board with two matches left. His second goal of the plot was Man City 150th goal in all competitions. [ 67 ] In City ‘s penult game of the season against Aston Villa, Džeko scored two second-half goals as City won 4–0, ensuring that the club would be crowned champions with a draw against West Ham United at home on the final examination day, which City finally won. [ 68 ]

2014–15 season [edit ]

On 17 August 2014, Džeko assisted David Silva for Manchester City ‘s first goal of the 2014–15 season in a 2–0 get the better of of Newcastle United. [ 69 ] On 20 August, Džeko signed a new four-year contract with the club, tying him to Manchester City until 2018. [ 70 ] On 24 September, Džeko scored his inaugural two goals of the season as Manchester City beat Sheffield Wednesday 7–0 in the one-third round of the Football League Cup. [ 71 ] On 27 September, he again scored doubly in Manchester City ‘s 4–2 acquire away to Hull City to record his first goals of the Premier League season. [ 72 ] On 21 February 2015, Džeko ended a tend of 15 matches without a goal by scoring Manchester City ‘s one-third goal in a 5–0 home victory against Newcastle United. [ 73 ]

read-only memory [edit ]

Džeko with Roma in 2018 After months of speculation during the 2015 summer transplant grocery store, Džeko formally signed for Serie A outfit Roma on 12 August 2015, on a €4 million lend with an €11 million option to buy that would become mandatary after certain performance related goals were met. [ 74 ] [ 75 ] These clauses were activated on 1 October 2015, making Džeko a permanent extremity of Roma. [ 76 ]

2015–16 season [edit ]

He made his Serie A debut ten-spot days after his motion from Manchester City, playing the entirety of a 1–1 attract at Hellas Verona, [ 77 ] and in his second appearance on 30 August, he scored the winning goal in the 79th minute to defeat reigning champions Juventus 2–1 at the Stadio Olimpico. [ 78 ] On 21 February 2016, he scored his foremost brace for Roma, scoring the first and last goals in a 5–0 acquire over Palermo. [ 79 ]

2017–18 season [edit ]

Džeko started his third season at the Roman baseball club with six goals in first five league games. He scored his first finish of the season against Inter Milan on 26 August 2017, which Roma lost 1–3. [ 87 ] In the adjacent two games, he scored two braces, against Verona [ 88 ] and Benevento. [ 89 ] He continued his goalscoring form by opening the score against A.C. Milan on 1 October, in a 2–0 winnings away at San Siro. [ 90 ] On 9 October, Džeko was one of 30 players to be nominated for the Ballon D’Or 2017 choice by french newspaper France Football. [ 91 ] Džeko then scored a brace against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on 19 October. The game ended in a 3–3 draw. [ 92 ] His adjacent big game of the temper came against Napoli, in which he scored a brace and helped his team to a 4–2 victory. [ 93 ] Džeko besides helped Roma reach UEFA Champions League quarter-finals by scoring the winning goal against Shakhtar Donetsk. [ 94 ] Džeko was implemental in Roma ‘s qualification to UEFA Champions League semi-finals, their first in over 30 years. He scored in both quarter-final leg against Barcelona, which Roma won on away goals. [ 95 ] In the semi-finals, Džeko scored in both legs, but it was n’t enough, as Roma were finally eliminated by Liverpool 6–7 on aggregate. [ 96 ] Džeko ended the season with 24 goals, 16 of which he scored in Serie A, making him club ‘s best goalscorer in the league and articulation sixth overall. He besides added 8 goals in Champions League, which meant he ended as competition ‘s fifth best goalscorer. [ 97 ]

2018–19 season [edit ]

Džeko started his fourth season with Roma by scoring a winning finish away at Torino on 19 August. [ 98 ] Džeko scored his first UEFA Champions League hat-trick on 2 October when he again put three past Viktoria Plzeň, in the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League group stage. He became the first bosnian to score a hat-trick in the crown european baseball club rival. [ 99 ] On 13 April 2019, Džeko scored his 8th finish in the league against Udinese in the 68th minute, giving Roma a winnings. [ 100 ] He scored his 9th league goal for Roma on 12 May 2019, in a 2–0 home succeed against league champions Juventus in the 90+3rd infinitesimal. [ 101 ]

2019–20 season [edit ]

During pre-season of the 2019–20 season, Džeko extended his contract with Roma until June 2022 on 16 August 2019. [ 102 ] He scored his foremost official goal for the club in the newly season on 25 August 2019, in a 3–3 home league attract against Genoa. [ 103 ] On 22 September 2019, Džeko scored a 93rd hour goal in Roma ‘s 1–2 off league win over Bologna. [ 104 ] In a crippled against Cagliari on 6 October 2019, Džeko fractured his cheekbone bone ( cheekbone ), [ 105 ] want to go get operating room [ 106 ] and afterwards wear a protective mask in some of his first games after the convalescence. [ 107 ] He scored his fifth goal in the season for Roma in the club ‘s 2–1 home league win against Milan on 27 October 2019. [ 108 ] With a finish in a UEFA Europa League crippled against Wolfsberger on 12 December 2019, which Roma drew 2–2, Džeko helped his team qualify for the last 16 of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League season. [ 109 ] He made his two-hundredth appearance for the club in Roma ‘s 3–1 home league gain against S.P.A.L. on 15 December 2019. [ 110 ]

Inter Milan [edit ]

On 14 August 2021, Džeko joined Serie A baseball club Inter Milan, but without being officially introduced he played a friendly match against ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv after being named in the starting line-up, [ 111 ] and scored his side ‘s second goal during a 3–0 home plate win. [ 112 ] Later that day, Inter announced that he had signed a biennial cope. [ 113 ] He scored his first goal for the club in a 4–0 acquire against Genoa. [ 114 ]

International career [edit ]

Džeko ‘s beginning appearance for his home area came with the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-19 football team. He was besides part of the under-21 team who played in the play-offs for UEFA european Under-21 Championship hosted by the Netherlands in 2007. Bosnia ‘s first gear challenges in this rival were Armenia under-21 and Norway under-21. They beat Armenia 3–2 and drew with Norway 1–1, qualifying for the playoff against the Czech Republic under-21. In the first branch, Bosnia lost 2–1 ; in the moment, the game ended in a 1–1 draw. Džeko scored one goal in the tournament. He made his senior debut against Turkey on 2 June 2007. It was a memorable debut for the player, scoring a volley goal during the first gear half arrest time. The goal levelled the score at 2–2 and Bosnia went on to win 3–2. On 28 March 2009, bosnian sports observer, Marjan Mijajlović, named Džeko “ the bosnian Diamond ” during a game versus Belgium in Genk in which he scored a remarkable goal. [ 115 ] He scored nine goals in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying and finished as the moment highest goalscorer in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification, tied with England ‘s Wayne Rooney, behind greek striker Theofanis Gekas ‘ 10 goals. [ 116 ] On 8 September 2012, in an 8–1 win over Liechtenstein, Džeko scored his first base hat-trick for the national team and at the same clock time became the leading goal scorer in the history of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team with 24 goals. The record was previously held by Elvir Bolić who scored 22 goals. [ 117 ] Džeko ended the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign as second-top scorer with ten goals as Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified for the first major tournament in its history. [ 118 ] In June 2014, Džeko was named in Bosnian squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [ 119 ] He debuted in the team ‘s opening group match, a narrow defeat to Argentina at the Maracanã Stadium. [ 120 ] On 25 June with the team already eliminated, in the final group match against Iran, Džeko scored the orifice goal to help Bosnia and Herzegovina to their first ever FIFA World Cup acquire. [ 121 ] In August, following the retirement of Emir Spahić from the external team, director Safet Sušić named Džeko the modern captain. [ 122 ] On 28 March 2015, Džeko netted his second international hat-trick, scoring all of the goals in a 3–0 away win over Andorra in UEFA Euro 2016 qualify, their first succeed in five games of the reservation political campaign. [ 123 ] On 13 November 2016, Džeko had an affray in a 2018 FIFA World Cup modifier against Greece with Greek player Kyriakos Papadopoulos, in which he pulled down Sokratis Papastathopoulos ‘ shorts while trying to obtain the ball. The subsequent fight between the two teams saw both Džeko and Papadopoulos sent off. It was his first gear red batting order in the national jersey. [ 124 ] On 28 March 2017, Džeko became the first Bosnian actor to score 50 international goals. [ 125 ] On 23 March 2019, he made his hundredth appearance for Bosnia in a 2–1 win over Armenia in the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers. [ 126 ]

style of play [edit ]

Džeko is renowned for his physical presence, lastingness and antenna ability. [ 127 ] [ 128 ] Considered by pundits and managers to be one of the best strikers in Europe, although he is chiefly known for his goalscoring abilities, he is besides a generous actor, who has a preference for providing a beneficial number of assists in addition to scoring many goals. [ 6 ] [ 129 ] He is besides known for shooting the ball with both feet equally well. [ 130 ] Wherever he played, he posted impressive goalscoring records, playing chiefly as a hitter. [ 131 ] His early Roma coach Luciano Spalletti once described him as the “ perfective prototype ” of a striker, noting that he is “ potent, tall, fast for his acme, contentious, aggressive and has good technique. ” [ 6 ] In his youth, he besides played as a midfielder, [ 6 ] and as a winger. [ 132 ] During his time with Manchester City, he was considered a “ super-sub ”, as he scored many crucial goals coming off the bench, [ 133 ] a tag which he himself rejected on several occasions. [ 134 ]

personal life sentence [edit ]

Džeko was born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, at that time part of SFR Yugoslavia, to Midhat and Belma Džeko. [ 16 ] [ 135 ] He stated that his family was constantly supportive throughout his career, particularly his father, who took him to training sessions while he was at Željezničar. His father besides played professionally in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Džeko is considered a local anesthetic ace in Sarajevo. [ 136 ] Džeko is multilingual, speaking five languages fluently : bosnian, Czech, German, English and Italian. [ 137 ] [ 138 ] [ 139 ] [ 140 ] He is a Muslim, [ 141 ] and has double citizenship of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. [ 142 ] Džeko stated that Milan has always been his favorite cabaret and Andriy Shevchenko his favorite player. In his home in Sarajevo, he still has a Milan jersey with the number 7 ( worn by Shevchenko while at the clubhouse ) on the wall in his room. [ 143 ] Džeko is a first cousin of former companion home team player and early captain Emir Spahić. [ 144 ] [ 145 ] [ 146 ] In November 2009, Džeko became Bosnia ‘s inaugural UNICEF ambassador. [ 147 ] He has since visited schools and children in his home nation affected by the Bosnian War. On 6 July 2012, Džeko was accepted to the University of Sarajevo to study sport and physical education. [ 148 ] On 10 September 2018, Džeko graduated with a knight bachelor ‘s academic degree. [ 149 ] He has been in a relationship with model and actress, Amra Silajdžić since 2011, marrying her in 2014. In February 2016, he became a beget of a female child named Una. [ 150 ] His second child, a boy named Dani, was born on 9 September 2017. [ 151 ] The match announced on Instagram that they are expecting their third base child, a baby girl. [ 152 ] On 12 September 2020, the couple welcomed their third child, daughter Dalia. [ 153 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

As of match played 4 December 2021[154]

International [edit ]

As of match played 12 October 2021[155]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2007
7
1

2008
6
5

2009
10
8

2010
8
3

2011
10
3

2012
9
6

2013
9
7

2014
10
5

2015
7
7

2016
7
4

2017
6
3

2018
10
3

2019
8
3

2020
5
1

2021
6
1

Total
118
60

Honours [edit ]

VfL Wolfsburg
Manchester City
Individual

See besides [edit ]

References [edit ]

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