Edin Julardžija
{{short description|Croatian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Edin Julardžija
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|01|21}}
| birth_place = Zagreb, Croatia
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Mura
(on loan from Sarajevo)
| clubnumber = 10
| youthyears1 = 2007–2019
| youthclubs1 = Dinamo Zagreb
| years1 = 2019–2020
| clubs1 = Dinamo Zagreb II
| caps1 = 18
| goals1 = 3
| years2 = 2020–2022
| clubs2 = Dinamo Zagreb
| caps2 = 2
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021
| clubs3 = → Slaven Belupo (loan)
| caps3 = 8
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021–2022
| clubs4 = → Šibenik (loan)
| caps4 = 10
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2022–2023
| clubs5 = Gorica
| caps5 = 13
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2023
| clubs6 = Domžale
| caps6 = 3
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2023–
| clubs7 = Sarajevo
| caps7 = 30
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2024–
| clubs8 = → Mura (loan)
| caps8 = 17
| goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2015
| nationalteam1 = Croatia U14
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2016–2017
| nationalteam2 = Croatia U16
| nationalcaps2 = 5
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2017–2018
| nationalteam3 = Croatia U17
| nationalcaps3 = 2
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2019
| nationalteam4 = Croatia U18
| nationalcaps4 = 4
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| nationalyears5 = 2020
| nationalteam5 = Croatia U19
| nationalcaps5 = 2
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| nationalyears6 = 2021
| nationalteam6 = Croatia U20
| nationalcaps6 = 2
| nationalgoals6 = 0
| club-update = 13 April 2025
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Edin Julardžija (born 21 January 2001) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as an midfielder for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Mura on loan from Sarajevo.
Club career
Julardžija was born in the Zagreb neighbourhood of Ferenščica. His father Dino, who hails from Bešpelj near Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was a coach at Dinamo Zagreb academy, which Edin joined when he was six years old.{{citation needed|date=June 2023}} He started attracting attention of prominent European clubs such as Chelsea (whose offer his family refused in 2014),{{cite web |last1=Lesički |first1=Alen |title=TRANSFER U LONDON Chelsea želi odvesti 13-godišnjeg kadeta Dinama Edina Julardžiju |url=https://www.jutarnji.hr/sport/nogomet/transfer-u-london-chelsea-zeli-odvesti-13-godisnjeg-kadeta-dinama-edina-julardziju-591838 |website=Jutarnji list |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr-hr |date=15 December 2014}} Milan, Fiorentina, Lazio and Valencia.{{cite web |last1=Selimović |first1=Nedim |title=Dinamov dragulj izabrao Hrvatsku: Ne žalim što sam odbio BiH |url=https://sportske.ba/dinamov-dragulj-izabrao-hrvatsku-ne-zalim-sto-sam-odbio-bih/ |website=Sportske.ba |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=bs-BA |date=16 June 2018 |archive-date=3 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220803105122/https://sportske.ba/dinamov-dragulj-izabrao-hrvatsku-ne-zalim-sto-sam-odbio-bih/ |url-status=dead }}
Julardžija made his senior debut for Dinamo Zagreb on 17 November 2018, in a friendly against Široki Brijeg. He was a key part of Dinamo's 2019–20 UEFA Youth League campaign, notably scoring a Panenka in a penalty shoot-out in the round of 16 against Bayern Munich.{{cite web |author=D. H. |title=Ko je novi Dinamov Bosanac? Odbio je Chelsea, a onda panenkom srušio Bayern |url=https://penal.ba/2020/03/06/ko-je-novi-dinamov-bosanac-odbio-je-chelsea-a-onda-panenkom-srusio-bayern/ |website=Penal.ba |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=bs-BA |date=6 March 2020}}{{cite web |last1=Tironi |first1=Hrvoje |title=ZG 'panenka': Edin Julardžija potpisao profesionalni ugovor... |url=https://www.24sata.hr/sport/zg-panenka-edin-julardzija-potpisao-profesionalni-ugovor-684649 |website=24sata |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr |date=1 April 2020}} On 1 April 2020, he signed a professional contract with Dinamo.{{cite web |title=Edin Julardžija novi profesionalac u Dinamu |url=https://gnkdinamo.hr/hr/Novosti/Clanak/edin-julardzija-novi-profesionalac-u-dinamu |website=GNK Dinamo |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr-HR |date=1 April 2020}} On 18 July 2020, he made his competitive senior debut in a 0–0 draw with Istra 1961, replacing Lovro Majer in the 85th minute.{{cite web |title=Istra i Dinamo odigrali susret bez pogodaka u Puli |url=https://www.nacional.hr/istra-i-dinamo-odigrali-susret-bez-pogodaka-u-puli/ |website=Nacional |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr |date=18 July 2020}} On 30 November 2020, Julardžija was named amongst twenty best players of the Youth League by UEFA, alongside teammate Bernard Karrica.{{cite web |last1=Bevanda |first1=Antonio |title=Veliko priznanje: Edin Julardžija i Karrica su u elitnom društvu... |url=https://www.24sata.hr/sport/veliko-priznanje-edin-julardzija-i-karrica-su-u-elitnom-drustvu-731174 |website=24sata |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr |date=30 November 2020}}
In February 2021, Julardžija was loaned out to Slaven Belupo, to replace his Dinamo teammate Niko Janković whose loan deal got terminated by Slaven due to injury.{{cite web |last1=Lipovac |first1=Nikola |title=Dinamo šalje veliku pomoć prijatelju iz HNL-a: Mamić na posudbu daje i popularnog fakina i oba Korejca! |url=https://sportske.jutarnji.hr/sn/nogomet/hnl/dinamo-salje-veliku-pomoc-prijatelju-iz-hnl-a-mamic-na-posudbu-daje-i-popularnog-fakina-i-oba-korejca-15049648 |website=Sportske novosti |access-date=11 March 2021 |language=hr-hr |date=10 February 2021}} In July, he was sent on another loan, this time to Šibenik.{{Cite web|last=Lesički|first=Alen|date=12 July 2021|title=Julardžija za Germanijak: Želim da mi na kraju sezone kažu "Edo, vraćaš se u Dinamo"|url=http://www.germanijak.hr/nogomet/vijesti/julardzija-za-germanijak-zelim-da-mi-na-kraju-sezone-kazu-edo-vracas-se-u-dinamo/88336|url-status=live|access-date=16 July 2021|website=Germanijak|language=hr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716210828/http://www.germanijak.hr/nogomet/vijesti/julardzija-za-germanijak-zelim-da-mi-na-kraju-sezone-kazu-edo-vracas-se-u-dinamo/88336 |archive-date=16 July 2021 }}
Julardžija signed a four-year contract with Gorica in the summer of 2022.[https://www.hnk-gorica.hr/vijesti/potpisao-edin-julardzija-vjerujem-da-nas-ocekuje-uspjesna-sezona/1520 Potpisao Edin Julardžija: 'Vjerujem da nas očekuje uspješna sezona'] – HNK Gorica {{in lang|hr}}
International career
Eligible to represent Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally, Julardžija opted for the former.
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 13 April 2025}}{{Soccerway|edin-julardija/517579}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|National cup{{efn|Includes Croatian Cup, Slovenian Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup}} !colspan=2|Continental !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=3|Dinamo Zagreb II
|1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21
|Croatian Second League |17 | 3 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 17 | 3 | |||
| colspan=2|Total
!18 | 3 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 18 | 3 | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb
|2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Slaven Belupo (loan)
|Croatian First League |8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 9 | 0 | ||
| Šibenik (loan)
|Croatian First League |10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 10 | 0 | ||
| Gorica
|13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 15 | 0 | ||
| Domžale
|3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=UECL|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| rowspan=3|Sarajevo
|27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 30 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25
|Bosnian Premier League |3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4{{efn|name=UECL}} | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| colspan=2|Total
!30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
| Mura (loan)
|Slovenian PrvaLiga |17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 18 | 0 | ||
| colspan=3|Career total
!101 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 114 | 5 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- {{CFF player}}
- {{Soccerway}}
- {{WorldFootball.net}}
- {{Sofascore}}
- {{Flashscore}}
{{NŠ Mura squad}}
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Category:Footballers from Zagreb
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