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Jaka Bijol
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Jaka Bijol is a Slovenian footballer, born on 5 February 1999 in Vuzenica. He has played as a midfielder and centre-back, wearing squad number 15, for PFC CSKA Moscow, Hannover 96 and Leeds United, as well as for Slovenia's national and under-21 teams. His career began in 2017.
He took part in the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 9, and his senior international record stands at one match played and no goals scored.
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Key facts
- 2014
- Slovenia U16
- 2017
- Slovenia U19
- 2018
- Slovenia
- 2025
- Leeds United
- Date of birth
- ( 1999-02-05 ) 5 February 1999 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Vuzenica , Slovenia
- Height
- 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
- Positions
- Centre-back defensive midfielder
- Current team
- Leeds United
- 0000 2014
- Dravograd
- 2014 2017
- Bravo
- Years
- Team
- 2017 2018
- Rudar Velenje
- 2018 2022
- CSKA Moscow
- 2020 2021
- → Hannover 96 (loan)
- 2022 2025
- Udinese
- 2015 2016
- Slovenia U17
- 2016 2017
- Slovenia U18
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Leeds United
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Nationality
- Slovenia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Slovenia
- Place of birth
- Vuzenica
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Slovene
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Leeds United F.C.
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Slovenia
- Image
- Jaka Bijol 2025.png
- Height
- 1.90
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- date of birth
- 1999-02-05
- Commons category
- Jaka Bijol
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- start of work period
- 2017-00-00
- sport number
- 15
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Encyclopedic overview
Jaka Bijol (born 5 February 1999) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Leeds United and the Slovenia national team. Initially a defensive midfielder, he switched to his current position in the 2021–22 season.
Club career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jaka Bijol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.