Stefan Hajdin

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Stefan Hajdin
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-04-15) 15 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Glina, Croatia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Sepsi OSK
Number 14
Youth career
Jedinstvo Vršac
2003–2008 Red Star Belgrade
2008–2012 Zemun
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Zemun 4 (0)
2013 BASK 5 (0)
2014 Dunav Stari Banovci 8 (1)
2014–2017 Radnički Nova Pazova 72 (6)
2017 Spartak Subotica 22 (2)
2018–2021 Red Star Belgrade 7 (0)
2019–2020Voždovac (loan) 26 (2)
2021–2022 Voždovac 71 (6)
2023–2024 Železničar Pančevo 48 (7)
2024– Sepsi OSK 6 (0)
International career
2012 Serbia U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024

Stefan Hajdin (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Хајдин; born 15 April 1994) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Liga I club Sepsi OSK.

Club career

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Early years

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Hajdin made his first football steps in Vršac, playing with local club Jedinstvo.[1] Later was member of Red Star Belgrade academy from 2003 to 2008,[2] and finally completed his youth career with Zemun, where he also made his first senior appearances in the Serbian League Belgrade.[3] Next he moved to BASK and later to Dunav Stari Banovci. Finally, Hajdin joined Radnički Nova Pazova in summer 2014, where he affirmed in next three season, scoring 6 goals on 72 matches in the Serbian League Vojvodina.[3] In summer 2016, Hajdin was also called into the amateur squad under Football Association of Vojvodina for the UEFA Regions' Cup.[4]

Spartak Subotica

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In summer 2017, Hajdin's agent Raša Bebić connected him with Spartak Subotica. Hajdin passed a trial period, spending the complete pre-season with club.[5] After he convinced the management in friendly matches, Hajdin signed a four-year professional contract in July 2017.[6] He made his official debut for the club in the first fixture match of the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga campaign against OFK Bačka.[7] He scored his first goal for the club in 1–1 draw to his former club, Zemun, on 24 September 2017.[8] He also scored in the last SuperLiga match in 2017, for 1–1 draw to Vojvodina on 13 December.[9] During the first half-season with the club, Hajdin collected 23 matches in both domestic competitions usually as the first choice under coach Aleksandar Veselinović,[10] missing the first round cup match against Polet Lipljan only.[11]

Red Star Belgrade

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On 12 January 2018, Hajdin agreed on a three-year deal with Red Star Belgrade. The transfer fee was reported as €200k plus 20 percent of the future transfer.[12] He officially promoted in new club by sporting director Mitar Mrkela next day. Hajdin chose to wear number 34 jersey.[2] Hajdin made his official debut for the club in the Serbian Cup match against Mačva Šabac on 14 March 2018.[13] Hajdin also made his league debut for the club on 13 May 2018, replacing Milan Rodić in 52 minute of the away match against Vojvodina.[14] After passing the complete pre-season with first team in summer 2018, Hajdin was excluded from the UEFA Champions League player list for the 2018–19 qualifying phase.[15]

Playing style

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Standing at 6-foot-2-and-a-half-inches (1.89 m),[16] Hajdin uses both legs equally well.[5] He usually operates as an offensive full-back or wing-back on the left flank,[16] being capable of playing as a midfielder and participating in final actions.[17] Although he mostly plays on the left side of the field, he often enters to the middle and take a shot with an inverted leg. Hajdin is also a long distance taker.[8] While with Red Star Belgrade, Vladan Milojević used him as a right full-back respectively.[18]

Career statistics

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As of 30 October 2024[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zemun 2011–12[3] Serbian League Belgrade 4 0 4 0
BASK 2012–13[3] 5 0 5 0
Dunav Stari Banovci 2013–14[3] Serbian League Vojvodina 8 1 8 1
Radnički Nova Pazova 2014–15[3] 28 2 28 2
2015–16[3] 21 3 21 3
2016–17[3] 23 1 23 1
Total 72 6 72 6
Spartak Subotica 2017–18[19] Serbian SuperLiga 22 2 1 0 23 2
Red Star Belgrade 2017–18[20] 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
2018–19[21] 6 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
Total 7 0 3 0 0 0 10 0
Voždovac (loan) 2019–20 Serbian SuperLiga 26 2 1 0 27 2
Voždovac 2020–21 17 1 17 1
2021–22 35 3 1 0 36 3
2022–23 19 2 1 0 20 2
Total 97 8 3 0 100 8
Železničar Pančevo 2022–23 Serbian SuperLiga 16 1 16 1
2023–24 32 6 0 0 2 0 34 6
Total 48 7 0 0 2 0 50 7
Sepsi OSK 2024–25 Liga I 6 0 1 0 7 0
Career total 271 24 8 0 0 0 2 0 281 24

Honours

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Red Star Belgrade

Personal life

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Hajdin was born in Glina, Croatia but moved to Serbia at an early age.[16] He had lived at Vršac and Zemun until he became an adult.[5] Hajdin is a Sport and Physical Education faculty student at the University of Belgrade.[22] Hajdin likes to read books in his spare time and as some of his favorite writers quotes Orhan Pamuk and Paulo Coelho.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Симовић потврдио: Стефан Хајдин прелази у Звезду". Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 11 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Представљен и Хајдин". Red Star Belgrade official website. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Hajdin, Stefan". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Достојно представити српски фудбал". Dnevnik (in Serbian). 16 September 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  5. ^ a b c "SOS kanal - Stefan Hajdin intervju". soskanal.net. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Spartak otvara sezonu protiv Bačke iz Bačke Palanke". tvsubotica.com. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Pobeda na startu prvenstva". FK Spartak Subotica official website. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Реми Земуна и Спартака". Sportski žurnal. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Спартак и Војводина ремизирали 1:1". Dnevnik. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Веселиновић препородио суботички Спартак". Radio Television of Vojvodina (in Serbian). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  11. ^ a b c Stefan Hajdin at Soccerway
  12. ^ "HAJDIN U ZVEZDI! Levom beku ugovor na tri i po godine, Spartaku 200.000 evra!". Informer (in Serbian). 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Мачва - Црвена звезда 0:0 (5:4, пенали)". Red Star Belgrade official website. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  14. ^ "Војводина - Црвена звезда 1:2 (1:1)". Red Star Belgrade official website. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Zvezdina formula za kvalifikacije 23+5: Nema Degeneka, Ilića i Hajdina". mozzartsport.com. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  16. ^ a b c "Hajdin Stefan 2015 - Agent Scouting Video". YouTube. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  17. ^ "Hajdin, Stefan". YouTube. 29 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  18. ^ a b "Upoznajte Zvezdino pojačanje: Čita Nobelovca, čeka aprilski ispitni rok i zna da će biti trener! (VIDEO)". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  19. ^ "Spartak Subotica, 2017–18 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  20. ^ "Crvena zvezda, 2017–18 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  21. ^ "Crvena zvezda, 2018–19 season". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  22. ^ "DIF-ovcima zlatne medalje na Beogradskom maratonu". sportindeks.rs (in Serbian). 19 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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