Irfan Hadžić
Bosnian footballer
Born
June 15th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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This footballer played as a midfielder and began his professional career with FK Sloboda Tuzla. Later moved to play for HNK Rijeka in the Croatian First Football League, contributing to the team's successes during his tenure. Also represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team at various youth and senior levels, showcasing skills on an international stage.
Played for HNK Rijeka
Represented Bosnia and Herzegovina national team
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