Benjamin Tahirović
Overview
Benjamin Tahirović is a Bosnia and Herzegovina defensive midfield currently playing for Genk. They are 23 years old.
Biography
Benjamin Tahirović (pronounced ; born 3 March 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish Superliga club Brøndby. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Tahirović started his professional career at Vasalunds IF, before joining Roma in 2021. Two years later, he moved to Ajax. In 2025, he was transferred to Brøndby. Tahirović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023, earning 16 caps since. In March 2023, Tahirović received his first senior call up to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against Iceland and Slovakia. He debuted against the former on 23 March. Tahirović is a practising Muslim; together with international teammates Ermedin Demirović, Jusuf Gazibegović, Haris Tabaković, Nihad Mujakić, Haris Hajradinović, Dženis Burnić, Sead Kolašinac, Enver Kulašin, Nail Omerović, Osman Hadžikić and Ermin Bičakčić he visited a mosque in Ilidža during the national team's concentration.
Career & honours
Career history
VasalundsPermanent2020 – 2021
RomaPermanent2022 – 2023
AjaxPermanent2023 – 2025
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Benjamin Tahirović (pronounced ; born 3 March 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish Superliga club Brøndby. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Tahirović started his professional career at Vasalunds IF, before joining Roma in 2021. Two years later, he moved to Ajax. In 2025, he was transferred to Brøndby. Tahirović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023, earning 16 caps since. In March 2023, Tahirović received his first senior call up to Bosnia and Herzegovina, for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against Iceland and Slovakia. He debuted against the former on 23 March. Tahirović is a practising Muslim; together with international teammates Ermedin Demirović, Jusuf Gazibegović, Haris Tabaković, Nihad Mujakić, Haris Hajradinović, Dženis Burnić, Sead Kolašinac, Enver Kulašin, Nail Omerović, Osman Hadžikić and Ermin Bičakčić he visited a mosque in Ilidža during the national team's concentration.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Benjamin Tahirović play for?
- Benjamin Tahirović currently plays for Genk.
- What position does Benjamin Tahirović play?
- Benjamin Tahirović plays as a defensive midfield.
- How old is Benjamin Tahirović?
- Benjamin Tahirović is 23 years old.
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