Aldin Čajić

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Aldin Čajić
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-11) 11 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
GOŠK Gabela
Number 25
Youth career
Radnik Hadžići
2007–2010 Sparta Prague
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Teplice 54 (2)
2014–2017 Dukla Prague 67 (6)
2017 Elazığspor 16 (5)
2017–2023 İstanbulspor 116 (25)
2020–2021Tuzlaspor (loan) 27 (1)
2023 Kapaz 0 (0)
2023– GOŠK Gabela 12 (1)
International career
2008 Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 3 (0)
2012–2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 March 2024

Aldin Čajić (Bosnian pronunciation: [âldiːn tʃâːjitɕ]; born 11 September 1992) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for GOŠK Gabela.[2] Čajić started his professional career at Teplice, before joining Dukla Prague in 2014. Three years later, he moved to Elazığspor. Later that year, he signed with İstanbulspor.

Club career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Čajić came through Sparta Prague's youth academy, which he joined in 2007 from a local club.[3]

In July 2010, he moved to Teplice. He made his professional debut against Brno on 12 September at the age of 18.[4] On 2 May 2011, he scored his first professional goal.[5]

In May 2014, Čajić joined Dukla Prague.[6]

In January 2017, he was transferred to Turkish side Elazığspor.[7] On 14 May, he scored his first career hat-trick against Balıkesirspor.[8]

In July 2017, Čajić signed with İstanbulspor.[9] He helped İstanbulspor achieve promotion in the 2021-22 season for the first time in 17 years.[10] He started in İstanbulspor return to the Süper Lig in a in a 2–0 season opening loss to Trabzonspor on 5 August 2022.[11]

International career[edit]

Čajić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina on various youth levels.[12]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 8 October 2022[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Teplice 2010–11 Czech First League 20 1 3 0 23 1
2011–12 Czech First League 22 1 5 0 27 1
2012–13 Czech First League 10 0 3 0 13 0
2013–14 Czech First League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 54 2 11 0 65 2
Dukla Prague 2014–15 Czech First League 26 3 1 0 27 3
2015–16 Czech First League 25 2 4 0 29 2
2016–17 Czech First League 16 1 3 0 19 1
Total 67 6 8 0 75 6
Elazığspor 2016–17 1. Lig 16 5 1 0 17 5
İstanbulspor 2017–18 1. Lig 28 7 5 2 33 9
2018–19 1. Lig 33 6 1 0 34 6
2019–20 1. Lig 29 9 1 0 30 9
2020–21 1. Lig 2 0 0 0 2 0
2021–22 1. Lig 16 3 1 0 17 3
2022–23 Süper Lig 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 112 25 8 2 120 27
Tuzlaspor (loan) 2020–21 1. Lig 27 1 3 0 30 1
Career total 276 37 31 2 307 39

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aldin Cajic". istanbulspor.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ Aldin Čajić at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Čajić: Sarajevo može daleko s Plíšekom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 10 July 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Čajić debitovao za Teplice". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 September 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Čajić ispunio obećanje". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 2 May 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Aldin Čajić naredne tri godine u Dukli iz Praga". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Aldin Čajić potpisao za turski Elazığspor". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 5 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Aldin Čajić sa tri pogotka donio pobjedu Elazığsporu". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Aldin Čajić potpisao za İstanbulspor". fokus.ba (in Bosnian). 6 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  10. ^ "İstanbulspor, 17 yıl sonra Spor Toto Süper Lig'de". Pusula Haber.
  11. ^ "Trabzonspor lige galibiyetle başladı!". Haber7.
  12. ^ "Nekadašnji Zmajić igra u životnoj formi: Antalyaspor poslao ponudu za Aldina Čajića". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  13. ^ "A. Čajić". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 July 2020.

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