Armin Hodžić (born 29 February 2000) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar and the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2000-02-29) 29 February 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Željezničar | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2019 | Sloboda Tuzla | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Sloboda Tuzla | 21 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Alcorcón | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Estoril (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2022– | Željezničar | 29 | (7) |
National team‡ | |||
2022– | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022 |
He started his professional career at Sloboda Tuzla, before joining Alcorcón in 2020, who loaned him to Estoril. Hodžić signed with Željezničar in 2022.
Born in Tuzla, Hodžić started playing football at his hometown club Sloboda. He made his debut on 3 March 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Miloš Mijić in a 1–1 home draw against Borac Banja Luka. Rarely used during his first two seasons, Hodžić started to feature more regularly during the 2019–20 season. He scored his first goal for Sloboda on 17 August 2019, netting the equalizer in a 2–2 away draw against Željezničar.
On 5 October 2020, Hodžić signed for Spanish Segunda División club Alcorcón.[1] Two days later, however, he was loaned to Liga Portugal 2 side Estoril.[2] Hodžić made his debut on 21 December 2020, replacing Joãozinho late into a 1–1 home draw against Porto B.[3]
On 28 February 2022, Hodžić joined Željezničar on a free transfer.[4] He made his debut on 5 March 2022, in a Sarajevo derby match against FK Sarajevo, scoring his first goal for Željezničar as well.[5]
On 23 June 2022, Hodžić extended his contract until the summer of 2023.[6]
Hodžić is a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 team.
Estoril
FK Željezničar Sarajevo – current squad | |
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