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Dženis Burnić

Dženis Burnić

Bosnian footballer (born 1998)

Dženis Burnić (pronounced [dʒêːnis bǔrnitɕ]; born 22 May 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Karlsruher SC. Born in Germany, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

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Burnić started his professional career at Borussia Dortmund, playing mainly in its reserve team. He was loaned to VfB Stuttgart in 2017 and to Dynamo Dresden in 2019. The following year, he signed with 1. FC Heidenheim. In 2023, he switched to Karlsruher SC.

A former German youth international, Burnić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024.

Club career

Borussia Dortmund

Burnić started playing football at a local club, before joining Borussia Dortmund's youth academy in 2006. In April 2015, he signed his first professional contract with the team.[1] He made his professional debut in a UEFA Champions League game against Sporting CP on 18 October 2016 at the age of 18.[2] Four months later, he made his league debut against SV Darmstadt.[3]

In July, Burnić was sent on a season-long loan to VfB Stuttgart.[4]

In January 2019, he was loaned to Dynamo Dresden for the remainder of campaign. In July, his loan was extended for an additional season.[5] On 3 May, he scored his first professional goal against FC St. Pauli, which secured the victory for his squad.[6]

1. FC Heidenheim

In August 2020, Burnić moved to 1. FC Heidenheim on a three-year deal.[7] On 21 November, he made his official debut for the side against Holstein Kiel.[8] He won his first title with 1. FC Heidenheim, club's first trophy ever, on 28 May 2023, when they were crowned league champions.[9]

Karlsruher SC

In July, Burnić switched to Karlsruher SC on a one-year contract.[10] He made his competitive debut for the team on 29 July against VfL Osnabrück and managed to score a goal, ensuring the triumph for his squad.[11]

In April 2024, he signed a new multi-year deal with Karlsruher SC.[12]

International career

Despite representing Germany at all youth levels, Burnić decided to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the senior level.[13]

In May, his request to change sports citizenship from German to Bosnian was approved by FIFA.[14] Later that month, he received his first senior call-up, for friendly games against England and Italy.[15] He debuted against the former on 3 June.[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 May 2024[17]
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  1. Appearance in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 3 June 2024[18]
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References

  1. [1]
    "Kuca na vrata prvog tima: Šesnaestogodišnji Burnić potpisao novi ugovor sa Borussijom". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 23 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Dženis Burnić sa 18 godina debitovao za BVB u Ligi Šampiona". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 18 October 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Dženis Burnić sa 18 godina debitovao za Borussiju Dortmund u Bundesligi". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 11 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  4. [4]
    "Zvanično: Borussia Dortmund poslala Burnića na posudbu u Stuttgart". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 10 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  5. [5]
    "Potencijalni reprezentativac BiH na novoj posudbi". sportske.ba (in Bosnian). 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. [6]
    "Burnić prvijencem donio pobjedu Dynamo Dresdenu i riješio ga brige oko opstanka". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 3 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  7. [7]
    "Heidenheim holt Burnic von Borussia Dortmund". kicker.de (in German). 3 August 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  8. [8]
    "Doppelschlag kurz vor Schluss: Kühlwetter bringt Heidenheim ersten Auswärtspunkt". kicker.de (in German). 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  9. [9]
    "Heidenheim steigt dramatisch auf und schickt den HSV in die Relegation - Bielefeld muss nachsitzen". kicker.de (in German). 28 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  10. [10]
    "Etwas ganz Großes entsteht: KSC verpflichtet Ex-Dortmunder Burnic". kicker.de (in German). 17 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  11. [11]
    "Dženis Burnić majstorijom donio pobjedu Karlsruheru u debiju za ovaj klub". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 29 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  12. [12]
    "Neuer Vertrag: Konstante Burnic verlängert in Karlsruhe". kicker.de (in German). 18 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  13. [13]
    "Njemački klub čestitao igraču na pozivu među Zmajeve: Ponosni smo na tebe, Đango!". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  14. [14]
    "Spahić govorio o Gigoviću, Đuriću, Jašiću, ali i drugima: Posao neće biti lagan". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 16 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  15. [15]
    "Barbarez objavio spisak za Englesku i Italiju: Četiri nova reprezentativca, poziv i Džeki". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 16 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  16. [16]
    "Borbeni reprezentativci BiH poklekli u finišu, Engleska ubjedljivo slavila". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  17. [17]
    "D. Burnić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  18. [18]
    "Dženis Burnić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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