Elvis Džafić

Elvis Džafić (born 19 December 1990) is a Slovenian professional football goalkeeper who plays for Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo.

Elvis Džafić
Džafić warming up for Olimpija Ljubljana in 2012
Personal information
Full name Elvis Džafić
Date of birth (1990-12-19) 19 December 1990
Place of birth Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Sarajevo
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2009 Svoboda Ljubljana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Svoboda Ljubljana 12 (0)
2010–2014 Olimpija Ljubljana 64 (0)
2015–2018 Triglav Kranj 80 (0)
2018– Sarajevo 2 (0)
National team
2012 Slovenia U21 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2019

Club career

Early career

Džafić started of his career at hometown club Svoboda Ljubljana where he played for the youth team and later on for the seniors as well.

Olimpija Ljubljana

In 2010, Džafić signed with Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana. He made 64 league appearances for Olimpija in the rowspan of four seasons, the most being in the 2011–12 season making 33 league appearances. He left Olimpija in 2014.

Triglav

After leaving Olimpija, Džafić signed with Triglav Kranj, who back then played in the Slovenian Second League. He won the 2016–17 Slovenian Second League with Triglav and gained promotion to the 2017–18 Slovenian PrvaLiga.

He made 80 league appearances for Triglav, being a first team regular for the whole time. He left Triglav in 2018.

Sarajevo

On 17 August 2018, Džafić signed a contract with Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo.[1] He made his official debut for Sarajevo on 19 September 2018 in a 1–0 away win in the first round of the 2018–19 Bosnian Cup season against Velež Mostar.[2]

In the 2018–19 season, Džafić won the double with Sarajevo winning both the Bosnian Cup and the Premier League. He made his first league appearance for Sarajevo in a 2–1 away league win against Velež Mostar on 23 November 2019.[3]

Džafić won his second league title with the club on 1 June 2020, though after the 2019–20 Bosnian Premier League season was ended abruptly due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina and after which Sarajevo were by default crowned league champions for a second consecutive time.[4]

On 17 June 2020, he extended his contract with Sarajevo until June 2021.[5]

International career

Džafić made two appearances for the Slovenia U21 team in 2012.[6]

Personal life

Džafić's family is from Bosnia and Herzegovina. His father is from Bosanski Novi and his mother is from Ključ.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 30 November 2019.[8]
Club Season League League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Svoboda[9] 2009–10 MNZ Ljubljana 120——120
Olimpija 2010–11 Slovenian PrvaLiga 00000000
2011–12 Slovenian PrvaLiga 3300060390
2012–13 Slovenian PrvaLiga 1901030230
2013–14 Slovenian PrvaLiga 1203020170
Total 64040110790
Triglav Kranj 2015–16 Slovenian Second League 23010—240
2016–17 Slovenian Second League 25010—260
2017–18 Slovenian PrvaLiga 32030—350
Total 80050—850
Sarajevo 2018–19 Bosnian Premier League 0020—20
2019–20 Bosnian Premier League 2000—20
Total 2020—40
Career total 15801101101800

Honours

Triglav Kranj

Sarajevo

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References
  1. A. Pašić (17 August 2018). "Elvis Džafić potpisao ugovor sa FK Sarajevo" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  2. Jasmin Konjhodžić (19 September 2018). "(FOTO) Majstorija Velkoskog odlučila pobjednika: Sarajevo u osmini finala Kupa BiH" (in Bosnian). Sport1.ba. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  3. K.H. (23 November 2019). "Velika pobjeda Sarajeva u dramatičnom derbiju protiv Veleža" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  4. F.Z. (1 June 2020). "Zvanično! Sarajevo prvak BiH drugu godinu zaredom, Čelik i Zvijezda ispadaju" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  5. E. Čaušević (17 June 2020). "Elvis Džafić produžio ugovor sa FK Sarajevo" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  6. "Elvis Džafić – U21 reprezentanca". www.nzs.si (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  7. "Elvis Džafić: Odazvao bih se pozivu u bh. državni tim, navijači su sjajni". Interviewed by Edin Isanović. Klix.ba. 23 November 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  8. Elvis Džafić at Soccerway
  9. "MNZ liga 09/10 – Statistika ekipe Svoboda Ljubljana". www.mnzljubljana-zveza.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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