Bruno Durdov (born 11 December 2007) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hajduk Split.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 December 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Split, Croatia[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hajduk Split | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Kaštel Gomilica | ||
| 2015–2024 | Hajduk Split | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Hajduk Split | 8 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Croatia U17 | 11 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 | |||
Club career
editDurdov joined the Hajduk Split youth system in 2015. He made his debut for the senior team on 5 May 2024, coming on as a substitute against Varaždin at Stadion Poljud, aged 16. Durdov made his European debut on 25 July 2024 against Havnar Bóltfelag. He scored his first two goals in a HNL round 7 match against Gorica, and in doing so became Hajduk's youngest ever scorer in the HNL.[3] On 15 October 2024, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2007 worldwide.[4]
International career
editDurdov made his debut for Croatia national under-17 team on 15 August 2023 in a friendly match against Iceland. He scored his first goal on 6 November against the Faroe Islands in the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification match.[5] On 17 May 2024, Durdov was included in the national team for the tournament. He made his debut at the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in the second match of the group stage against Denmark. Durdov, who started in the starting line-up in the last group stage game against Wales, scored with a direct corner kick. However, the national team lost in that match and failed to qualify for the knockout stage, taking third place in the group.
References
edit- ^ "Bruno Durdov • HNK Hajduk Split". hajduk.hr.
- ^ Bruno Durdov at Soccerway
- ^ "Tko je Bruno Durdov? Rekorder Hajduka izašao je iz tvornice talenata: „Kao stroj, ne gasi se"". 24sata.hr.
- ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (15 October 2024). "Next Generation 2024: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Croatia-Faroe Islands UEFA Under-17 2024". UEFA.com.