Sead Hajrović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Brugg, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Free Agent | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Grasshopper | |||
| 2009–2011 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2013 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Barnet (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008 | Switzerland U15 | 6 | (0) |
| 2009 | Switzerland U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Switzerland U18 | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Switzerland U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2013– | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:43, 23 May 2013 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Sead Hajrović (born 4 June 1993) is a Bosnian footballer who last played for English Premier League club Arsenal.
Club Career
Arsenal
Hajrović officially signed professional terms on 7 July 2011 after signing for Arsenal as a scholar in the summer of 2009, arriving from Grasshopper in his home country.
He went on loan to Barnet and made his debut on 28 January 2012 against Crewe Alexandra, coming on as a substitute.[1] Although his spell with Barnet was hampered somewhat by injury, he made 10 appearances as the Bees avoided relegation from League Two. On 4 December 2012, Hajrović was included in Arsenal's trip to Olympiacos as an unused substitute.
In May 2013, Hajrović decided to leave Arsenal and look for a different team where he plans to start regularly.
International career
Hajrović was part of the Swiss side that won the under-17 World Cup in 2009, before going on to captain the under-18s.
In May 2013, FIFA allowed Hajrović to switch national teams, after which he elected to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally.
He made his debut for Bosnian U-21 team on May 31, 2013. in a friendly match between Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Personal life
His family is originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2] His older brother, Izet Hajrović is also a footballer, with the Swiss Super League side Grasshopper Club Zürich.
References
- ^ "Barnet vs Crewe". Barnet F.C. 28 January 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ http://www.mbal.org.uk/2010/09/09/arsenal-and-switzerlands-golden-generation-sead-hajrovic/
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07MPOVlCkyU
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