Playing position Apps (Gls) Weight 70 kg | Years Team Height 1.75 m | |
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Date of birth (1998-07-04) 4 July 1998 (age 18) 0000–2012 IFK Haninge/Brandbergen 2013–2014 IFK Haninge/Brandbergen Current teams Sweden national under-17 football team (Midfielder), Hammarby Fotboll (Midfielder) | ||
Dušan Jajić (born 4 July 1998) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Hammarby IF as a midfielder.
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IFK Haninge/Brandbergen
Raised in the Stockholm suburb Jordbro, Jajić started his career at local club IFK Haninge/Brandbergen where he made his senior debut in 2013 at age fifteen. This in the fifth tier of Swedish football, Division 3 Södra Svealand.
During his first years in senior football Jajić went on trials abroad at both Arsenal and Atalanta.
Hammarby IF
In early 2015 he got invited to train with Hammarby IF, and in March the same year he signed a three year-contract with the Allsvenskan club.
During his first year at the club, he initially played with the club’s U19 and U21 teams, but made his competitive senior debut in Allsvenskan against Åtvidabergs FF on October 2. Aged seventeen, he made his first start for the club on the last game day of the 2015 season in Hammarby's 2–1 away loss against Halmstads BK.
He would make another 3 appearances in Allsvenskan for Hammarby during the 2016 season, whilst also enjoying a short loan stint to their affiliated club Enskede IK in the Swedish third tier.
International career
He is of Serbian descent through his parents. Jajić once considered representing the country on an international level, but states that he never was approached by the Serbian football association.
Instead, Dušan Jajić played 21 games for Sweden U17 between 2013 and 2015, where he at a regular basis also captained the side.
As of the 2016 season he is a member of the Sweden U19 team. He scored his first international goal in a friendly against Slovakia U19 in September 2015. The game finished 2-2 with Jajic opening the score tally.