Eldin Jakupović
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Eldin Jakupović | |
| Date of birth | 2 October 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Kozarac, SFR Yugoslavia | |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Grasshopper | |
| Number | 1 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1992-1998 1998-1999 1999-2004 |
FC Bilten FC Niederurnen Grasshopper |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004-2006 2005-2006 2006- 2007-2008 |
Grasshopper → FC Thun (loan) FC Lokomotiv Moscow → Grasshopper (loan) |
13 (0) 22 (0) 20 (0) 23 (1) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005 2006 2008-present |
Bosnia and Herzegovina U-21 Switzerland U-21 Switzerland |
2 (0) 1 (0) 0 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Eldin Jakupović (born 2 October 1984 in Kozarac, Bosnia-Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a professional footballer. He currently plays for Lokomotiv Moscow of Russia but is on loan at Swiss club Grasshopper-Club Zürich.
He moved to Switzerland at a young age due to the Bosnian war.
He joined FC Lokomotiv Moscow in March 2006, but moved on loan to Grasshopper on 30 August 2007. He scored a 94th minute equaliser against BSC Young Boys during his third match for the club, earning Grasshopper a 3-3 draw. After Fabio Coltorti was struck by a virus, Jakupović was drafted into the Swiss Euro 2008 provisional squad
[edit] International career
He has dual citizenship, both Bosnian and Swiss, and has represented both at Under-21 level.
He played for Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 for two competitive matches,[1][2] and a friendly match against Austria U21 for Switzerland on 1 March 2006.
In March 2007, he received another senior call-up from Bosnia and Herzegovina against Norway, but did not play. His first call-up to the national squad was in August 2005, against Belgium and Lithuania.
In June 2008, after Fabio Coltorti withdrew from provisional UEFA Euro 2008 squad, he was call-up to the nation he was born.
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