Zlatko Dedić

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Zlatko Dedić
SC Wiener Neustadt vs. FC Wacker Innsbruck 2018-05-21 (031).jpg
Dedić in 2018
Personal information
Full name Zlatko Dedić[1]
Date of birth (1984-10-05) 5 October 1984 (age 36)
Place of birth Bihać, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 WSG Tirol
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2000 Koper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Koper 3 (0)
2001–2006 Parma 16 (0)
2004–2005 → Empoli (loan) 10 (0)
2006 → Cremonese (loan) 17 (5)
2007–2009 Frosinone 63 (13)
2008 → Piacenza (loan) 22 (10)
2009–2011 VfL Bochum 49 (8)
2011–2012 → Dynamo Dresden (loan) 27 (13)
2012–2013 VfL Bochum 30 (8)
2013–2014 Dynamo Dresden 32 (6)
2014–2016 FSV Frankfurt 57 (11)
2016–2017 SC Paderborn 31 (7)
2017–2019 Wacker Innsbruck 63 (28)
2019– WSG Tirol 50 (17)
National team
2001 Slovenia U17 4 (5)
2001 Slovenia U18 8 (2)
2001 Slovenia U19 1 (0)
2003–2004 Slovenia U20 5 (4)
2002–2005 Slovenia U21 12 (5)
2004–2013 Slovenia 49 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 April 2021

Zlatko Dedić (born 5 October 1984) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a forward for WSG Tirol.[2] Besides Slovenia, he has played in Italy, Germany, and Austria.[3]

Club career[]

Dedić started his career with Koper. As a former Parma player, he was loaned out to Serie B clubs Empoli in 2004–05 season and Cremonese in the second half of the 2005–06 season. He made his Serie A debut on 21 September 2005 against Roma. He left for Frosinone of Serie B in January 2007 in co-ownership deal.

In January 2008, he was loaned to Piacenza of Serie B and was given the number 9 shirt from Daniele Cacia, who had left for Fiorentina.[4] On 25 June 2008 Frosinone acquired Dedić outright from Parma.[5]

After eight years in Italy, Dedić left Frosinone on 3 June 2009 to sign with the German club Bochum. His contract runs until 30 June 2013.[citation needed] In August 2011 he was loaned for one year to Dynamo Dresden.[6]

International career[]

Dedić made his debut for Slovenia on 18 August 2004 in a friendly match against Serbia and Montenegro coming in as a substitute in 67th minute.[7] He scored his first goal against Poland on 6 September 2008, in a 2010 World Cup qualification match. He was later instrumental in his national team's successful qualification to the 2010 World Cup by scoring the winning goal in the second leg playoff match against Russia, which ended with 1–0.

Personal life[]

Dedić was born in Bihać, present day Bosnia and Herzegovina and moved to Slovenia at a very young age where he spent his childhood in the village of Podgorje, near Koper, in the Slovenian Littoral.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 25 October 2013
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Slovenia League Slovenian Cup Europe Total
2000–01 Koper PrvaLiga 3 0 —
Italy League Coppa Italia Europe Total
2001–02 Parma Serie A 0 0 0 0
2002–03 0 0 0 0
2003–04 0 0 0 0
2004–05 Empoli Serie B 10 0 —
2005–06 Parma Serie A 10 0 —
2005–06 Cremonese Serie B 17 5 —
2006–07 Parma Serie A 6 0 4 1
2006–07 Frosinone Calcio Serie B 16 2 —
2007–08 16 4 —
2007–08 Piacenza Calcio 22 10 —
2008–09 Frosinone Calcio 31 10 —
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Total
2009–10 VfL Bochum Bundesliga 27 5 2 0 — 29 5
2010–11 2. Bundesliga 22 3 0 0 — 22 3
2011–12 Dynamo Dresden 27 13 1 0 — 28 13
2012–13 VfL Bochum 30 8 2 3 — 32 11
2013–14 Dynamo Dresden 10 1 — — 10 1
Total Slovenia 3 0 0 0
Italy 128 31 4 1
Germany 116 30 5 3 0 0 121 33
Career total 247 61 4 1

International goals[]

Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 September 2008 Stadion Oporowska, Wroclaw  Poland 1–1 1–1 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification
2 9 September 2009 Ljudski vrt, Maribor  Poland 1–0 3–0 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification
3 18 November 2009 Ljudski vrt, Maribor  Russia 1–0 1–0 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification
4 11 August 2010 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana  Australia 1–0 2–0 Friendly match
5 8 October 2010 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana  Faroe Islands 5–0 5–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification
6 9 February 2011 Qemal Stafa, Tirana  Albania 1–2 1–2 Friendly match
7 15 August 2012 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana  Romania 2–0 4–3 Friendly match
8 15 August 2012 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana  Romania 3–1 4–3 Friendly match

References[]

  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2010. p. 27. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  2. ^ STA (13 June 2019). "Zlatko Dedić zamenjal klub, ne pa štadiona" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  3. ^ V mladih letih je veliko žrtvoval siol.net
  4. ^ "Guzman, Tulli e Zammuto restano in biancorosso" (in Italian). Piacenza Calcio. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 26 June 2008.
  5. ^ "COMPROPRIETA', DEDIC TORNA A FROSINONE" (in Italian). Frosinone Calcio. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Dynamo verpflichtet Zlatko Dedić auf Leihbasis" (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  7. ^ "Zlatko Dedič" (in Slovenian). NZS.si. Retrieved 3 February 2011.

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