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Ervin Zukanović (Шаблон:IPA; born 11 February 1987) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League Greece club Asteras Tripolis.

Zukanović started his professional career at Željezničar. After leaving the club, he had short spells with Austria Lustenau II, Velež, Sulzberg and Uerdingen 05, before settling in Belgium, where he played for Dender, Eupen, Kortrijk and Gent. In 2014, he was loaned to Chievo. The following year, Zukanović was transferred to Sampdoria. One year after, he switched to Roma, who loaned him to Atalanta in 2016 and to Genoa in 2017. A year later, he signed permanently with Genoa. In 2019, Zukanović joined Al-Ahli. The following year, he signed with SPAL. Later that year, he moved to Fatih Karagümrük. In 2022, he joined Asteras Tripolis.

Zukanović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2012, earning over 30 caps until 2019.

Club career

Early career

Zukanović came through the youth academy of his hometown club Željezničar. He made his professional debut in 2005 at the age of 18.[1] After leaving the team, he had short spells with mostly lower-league sides like Austria Lustenau II, Sulzberg and Uerdingen.[2]

In January 2009, he joined Belgian outfit Dender.[3] On 7 March, he scored his first professional goal against Genk.[4]

In July 2010, he switched to Eupen.[5]

In June 2011, he was transferred to Kortrijk.[6]

In December 2012, he moved to Gent.[7]

Chievo

In June 2014, Zukanović was loaned to Italian team Chievo until the end of season, with an option to make the transfer permanent.[8] He made his official debut for the club on 24 September against Sampdoria.[9] On 26 October, he scored his first goal for Chievo against Genoa.[10]

In June 2015, Chievo signed him on a four-year deal.[11]

Sampdoria

In July, Zukanović was transferred to Sampdoria for an undisclosed fee plus Fabrizio Cacciatore.[12] He made his competitive debut for the side in a UEFA Europa League qualifier against Vojvodina on 30 July.[13] A month later, he made his league debut against Napoli.[14] On 25 October, he scored his first goal for Sampdoria in a triumph over Hellas Verona.[15]

Roma

In January 2016, Zukanović was sent on a six-month loan to Roma, which included a buy option.[16] He debuted officially for the team against Frosinone on 30 January.[17] A month later, Roma exercised their buy clause and signed him on a contract until June 2019.[18] On 8 March, Zukanović debuted in the UEFA Champions League away at Real Madrid.[19]

In July, he was sent on a season-long loan to Atalanta.[20]

Genoa

In July 2017, Zukanović was loaned to Genoa for the remainder of campaign.[21] He debuted competitively for the club against Lazio on 17 September.[22]

In March 2018, Genoa signed him on a three-year deal.[23]

Later stage of career

In August 2019, Zukanović was transferred to Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Ahli.[24]

In January 2020, he signed with SPAL.[25]

In August, he joined Turkish side Fatih Karagümrük.[26]

In August 2022, he moved to Greek team Asteras Tripolis.[27]

International career

In October 2012, Zukanović received his first senior call-up to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Lithuania.[28] He debuted against the latter on 16 October.[29]

Zukanović was selected in Bosnia and Herzegovina's preliminary squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He failed to join the team, which had a training camp in the United States, due to visa problems. However, he later blamed the Bosnian FA, which subsequently got him dropped from the squad.[30]

He retired from international football on 20 October 2020.[31]

Personal life

Zukanović married his long-time girlfriend Emina in July 2011. Together they have three children, a daughter named Alin and two sons named Armin and Din.[32]

He is a practising Muslim; together with international teammates Ibrahim Šehić, Muhamed Bešić, Armin Hodžić, Izet Hajrović, Sead Kolašinac and Edin Višća he visited a mosque in Zenica during the national team's concentration.[33]

Zukanović possesses Belgian passport since 2015.[34]

Career statistics

Club

Шаблон:Updated[35]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cupШаблон:Efn Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Željezničar 2005–06 Bosnian Premier League 7 0 0 0 7 0
Austria Lustenau II 2006–07 Austrian Regionalliga West 20 0 0 0 20 0
Sulzberg 2007–08 Vorarlbergliga 7 1 7 1
Uerdingen 05 2008–09 Oberliga Niederrhein 9 0 9 0
Dender 2008–09 Belgian Pro League 20 1 0 0 20 1
2009–10 Challenger Pro League 33 1 2 0 35 1
Total 53 2 2 0 55 2
Eupen 2010–11 Belgian Pro League 36 3 1 0 37 3
Kortrijk 2011–12 Belgian Pro League 35 3 7 1 42 4
2012–13 Belgian Pro League 21 5 2 0 23 5
Total 56 8 9 1 65 9
Gent 2012–13 Belgian Pro League 15 0 1 0 16 0
2013–14 Belgian Pro League 19 2 3 0 22 2
Total 34 2 4 0 38 2
Chievo (loan) 2014–15 Serie A 29 2 0 0 29 2
Sampdoria 2015–16 Serie A 16 3 1 0 2Шаблон:Efn 0 19 3
Roma 2015–16 Serie A 9 0 1Шаблон:Efn 0 10 0
Atalanta (loan) 2016–17 Serie A 19 0 0 0 19 0
Genoa (loan) 2017–18 Serie A 31 0 0 0 31 0
Genoa 2018–19 Serie A 25 0 2 0 27 0
Total 56 0 2 0 58 0
Al-Ahli 2019–20 Saudi Pro League 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
SPAL 2019–20 Serie A 3 0 3 0
Fatih Karagümrük 2020–21 Süper Lig 17 3 0 0 17 3
2021–22 Süper Lig 21 0 2 1 23 1
Total 38 3 2 1 40 4
Asteras Tripolis 2022–23 Super League Greece 18 1 1 0 19 1
2023–24 Super League Greece 21 3 0 0 21 3
Total 39 4 1 0 40 4
Career total 434 28 22 2 3 0 459 30

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International

Шаблон:Updated[36]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2012 2 0
2013 4 0
2014 0 0
2015 6 0
2016 6 0
2017 5 0
2018 9 0
2019 6 0
Total 38 0

References

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External links

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