Esmir Bajraktarević
PSV Eindhoven · FWRW #20 · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Group B 65Rating15Caps1Goals€5.0MValue21Age175Height
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20 Esmir Bajraktarević
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Club season 2025/26 Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, UEFA Champions League
36
Apps
7
Goals
International
15
Caps
1
Goals
Club career totals
113
Career apps
14
Career goals
Form
Scored winning penalty in playoff final vs Italy
Date of birth2005-03-10 (age 21) NationalityBosnia and Herzegovina ClubPSV Eindhoven · Netherlands LeagueEredivisie PositionFW · Right wing · #20 Height175 cm Preferred foot— Market value€5.0M
Born in Appleton, Wisconsin to a Bosnian family who survived the Srebrenica genocide, Bajraktarevic came through New England Revolution's academy and debuted in MLS at 16. A January 2025 move to PSV Eindhoven brought back-to-back Eredivisie titles. He switched from the USA to Bosnia in 2024 - and became a national hero by scoring the winning penalty against Italy that sent Bosnia to the World Cup.
- Scored the winning penalty in the shootout against Italy that sent Bosnia to the 2026 World Cup
- Born in Wisconsin and switched from the USA to Bosnia in 2024
- Won the Eredivisie title with PSV in 2024-25 and 2025-26
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