Dino Beširović

Dino Beširović
Personal information
Full name	Dino Beširović
Date of birth	31 January 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Viseu, Portugal
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	AIK
Number	19
Youth career
2001–2003	Leixões
2003–2004	GD Beira-Mar
2004–2012	Slaven Živinice
2012–2013	Académico de Viseu
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2013	Académico de Viseu
2013–2014	→ Sampedrense (loan)
2014–2015	NK Priluk
2015–2018	Radnik Bijeljina
2018–2020	Hajduk Split
2018–2019	Hajduk Split II
2020	→ Mezőkövesd (loan)
2020–2023	Mezőkövesd
2023–	AIK
International career
2018–2021	Bosnia and Herzegovina
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024

Dino Beširović (Bosnian pronunciation: [dîːno běʃiːroʋitɕ]; born 31 January 1994) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for AIK.

Beširović started his professional career at Radnik Bijeljina, before joining Hajduk Split in 2018.

Beširović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2018.

Club career

Early career

Beširović came through Académico de Viseu's youth setup, which he left in February 2015 to join Radnik Bijeljina.^[2] He made his professional debut against Široki Brijeg on 28 February at the age of 21.^[3] On 15 March, he scored his first professional goal against Slavija.^[4]

He became club's captain in 2017.^[5]

Hajduk Split

On 19 June 2018, Beširović was transferred to Croatian side Hajduk Split for an undisclosed fee.^[6] He made his competitive debut for the club against Osijek on 29 July.^[7] On 2 August, in UEFA Europa League qualifier against Slavia Sofia, he suffered a severe knee injury, which was diagnosed as anterior cruciate ligament tear and was sidelined until the end of season.^[8]

AIK

On 27 June 2023, Beširović was announced at AIK on a two and a half year contract.^[9]

International career

In August 2017, Beširović received his first senior call-up to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cyprus and Gibraltar,^[10] but had to wait until 28 January 2018 to make his debut, in a friendly game against United States.^[11]

Personal life

His family moved to Portugal two years before his birth, in 1992, during the Yugoslav Wars. Beširović's father Nail, was also a professional footballer,^[12] who played in Portugal most of his career.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 June 2021^[13]^[14]^[15]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Académico de Viseu	2012–13	Segunda Divisão	0	0	—		—		0	0
Sampedrense	2013–14	Divisão de Honra	26	2	1^[a]	0	—		27	2
Radnik Bijeljina	2014–15	Bosnian Premier League	13	1	—		—		13	1
	2015–16	Bosnian Premier League	22	2	8	0	—		30	2
	2016–17	Bosnian Premier League	29	1	5	1	2	0	36	2
	2017–18	Bosnian Premier League	29	4	1	0	—		30	4
	Total		93	8	14	1	2	0	109	9
Hajduk Split II	2018–19	2. HNL	6	0	—		—		6	0
Hajduk Split	2018–19	1. HNL	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
	2019–20	1. HNL	2	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
	Total		5	0	1	0	2	0	8	0
Mezőkövesd	2019–20	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	16	5	6	0	—		22	5
	2020–21	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	30	6	2	0	—		32	6
	Total		46	11	8	0	0	0	54	11
Career total			176	21	24	1	4	0	204	22

^ One appearance in Taça AF Viseu

International

As of match played 6 June 2021^[16]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
	2018	2	0
	2021	2	0
Total		4	0

Honours

Radnik Bijeljina^[13]

Bosnian Cup: 2015–16

References

^ "Dino Beširović". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 26 June 2018.
^ "Dino Beširović: Želim da me pamte u Hajduku kao i Ibričića!". slobodnadalmacija.hr (in Croatian). 22 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
^ "Široki trijumfovao u Bijeljini i ostao lider". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 February 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
^ "Radnik uvjerljiv u Lukavici". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
^ "Dino Beširović: Zrinjski je zasluženo prvak BiH, žao mi je što je Čelik ispao". sport1.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
^ "Dino Beširović potpisao trogodišnji ugovor s Hajdukom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
^ "Hajradinović strijelac u uvjerljivoj pobjedi Osijeka nad Hajdukom". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 29 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
^ "Obistinile se crne prognoze: Kraj sezone za Beširovića". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
^ "AIK Fotboll värvar Dino Beširović". www.aikfotboll.se (in Swedish).
^ "Baždarević objavio spisak igrača za mečeve protiv Kipra i Gibraltara, pozvani Šimunović i Bilbija". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 16 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
^ "Prosinečki debitovao remijem: Zmajevi bez golova protiv SAD". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
^ "Beširović: Kada je nazvao Hajduk, dileme nije bilo". fokus.ba (in Bosnian). 21 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
^ ^a ^b "D. Beširović". soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
^ "Dino Besirovic". foradejogo.net. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
^ "Dino Besirovic". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
^ "Dino Beširović". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

External links

Dino Beširović at National-Football-Teams.com
Dino Beširović – UEFA competition record (archive)

[16] One appearance in Taça AF Viseu

[1] "Dino Beširović". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 26 June 2018.

[2] "Dino Beširović: Želim da me pamte u Hajduku kao i Ibričića!". slobodnadalmacija.hr (in Croatian). 22 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

[3] "Široki trijumfovao u Bijeljini i ostao lider". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 February 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.

[4] "Radnik uvjerljiv u Lukavici". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

[5] "Dino Beširović: Zrinjski je zasluženo prvak BiH, žao mi je što je Čelik ispao". sport1.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.

[6] "Dino Beširović potpisao trogodišnji ugovor s Hajdukom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

[7] "Hajradinović strijelac u uvjerljivoj pobjedi Osijeka nad Hajdukom". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 29 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.

[8] "Obistinile se crne prognoze: Kraj sezone za Beširovića". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

[9] "AIK Fotboll värvar Dino Beširović". www.aikfotboll.se (in Swedish).

[10] "Baždarević objavio spisak igrača za mečeve protiv Kipra i Gibraltara, pozvani Šimunović i Bilbija". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 16 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[11] "Prosinečki debitovao remijem: Zmajevi bez golova protiv SAD". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.

[12] "Beširović: Kada je nazvao Hajduk, dileme nije bilo". fokus.ba (in Bosnian). 21 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.

[soccerway-13] "D. Beširović". soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 November 2019.

[foradejogo-14] "Dino Besirovic". foradejogo.net. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

[playmakerstats-15] "Dino Besirovic". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

[17] "Dino Beširović". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

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