Dušan Tadić
Professional Footballer with notable club success
Born
November 20th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A Serbian footballer who primarily plays as a winger and attacking midfielder. Began professional career at Vojvodina before moving to play for Groningen in the Netherlands. Gained prominence at Twente, where a successful tenure included winning the Eredivisie title in 2010. Later joined Southampton in the Premier League, contributing to the team for four seasons. Currently serves as captain of Ajax in the Eredivisie, leading the team to domestic and European competitions, including winning multiple league and cup titles. A key player for the Serbian national team, participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Won the Eredivisie title with Twente in 2010
Led Ajax to domestic league titles and cup victories
Represented Serbia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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