Izet Hajrović
Professional footballer and midfielder
Born
August 4th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Born in 1991, this Bosnian footballer played as a midfielder. Starting his professional career at Željezničar Sarajevo, he later joined clubs including Real Madrid's youth team, and played for various teams across Europe. His most notable achievement came while representing the national team, where he participated in the UEFA Euro 2016. Renowned for technical skills and playmaking abilities, he contributed significantly during his club stints and international appearances. He has also played for clubs in the Turkish and Greek leagues.
Represented Bosnia and Herzegovina in UEFA Euro 2016
Played for clubs including Real Madrid B and Karşıyaka
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