Dario Đumić

Dario Đumić (born 30 January 1992) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Segunda División club Eldense.
Đumić started his professional career at Norwich City, before joining Brøndby in 2010. Six years later, he moved to NEC. In 2017, he was transferred to Utrecht, who loaned him to Dynamo Dresden in 2018 and to Darmstadt 98 in 2019. The following year, he switched to Twente. Đumić signed with SV Sandhausen in 2022. A year later, he joined Eldense.
A former Danish youth international, Đumić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2017, earning 5 caps.
Club career
Early career
Because of the outbreak of the Bosnian War, Đumić's family fled from his native Bosnia and Herzegovina and moved to Denmark, where he started playing football at local clubs, before joining the youth academy of English team Norwich City in 2008. He made his professional debut against Swindon Town on 10 November 2009 at the age of 17.
In January 2010, Đumić moved to Brøndby. On 4 December 2011, he scored his first professional goal against Køge.
In February 2016, he switched to Dutch side NEC.
Utrecht
In July 2017, Đumić was transferred to Utrecht for an undisclosed fee. He made his official debut for the club in the UEFA Europa League play-offs against Zenit St. Petersburg on 16 August. Two weeks later, he made his league debut against Groningen.
In June 2018, Đumić was sent on a season-long loan to German outfit Dynamo Dresden.
In July 2019, he was loaned to Darmstadt 98 until the end of season.
Twente
In September 2020, Đumić signed a two-year contract with Twente. He made his competitive debut for the team on 25 September against Groningen. On 17 January 2021, he scored his first goal for Twente against the same opponent.
Later stage of career
In January 2022, Đumić joined SV Sandhausen.
In August 2023, he moved to Spanish side Eldense.
International career
Despite representing Denmark at various youth levels, Đumić decided to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the senior level.
In August 2016, his request to change sports citizenship from Danish to Bosnian was approved by FIFA. Subsequently, he received his first senior call-up in March 2017, for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Gibraltar and a friendly game against Albania. He debuted against the latter on 28 March.
On 7 October, in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Belgium, Đumić scored his first senior international goal.
Personal life
Đumić graduated with a bachelor of laws honours from the University of Southern Denmark.
He married his long-time girlfriend Caroline in June 2023.
Career statistics
Club
International
Scores and results list Bosnia and Herzegovina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Đumić goal.
References
External links
1992 births
Living people
Footballers from Sarajevo
Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina refugees
Bosnia and Herzegovina emigrants to Denmark
Naturalised citizens of Denmark
Danish men's footballers
Denmark men's youth international footballers
Danish expatriate men's footballers
Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers
Bosnia and Herzegovina men's international footballers
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football central defenders
Norwich City F.C. players
Brøndby IF players
NEC Nijmegen players
FC Utrecht players
Dynamo Dresden players
SV Darmstadt 98 players
FC Twente players
SV Sandhausen players
CD Eldense footballers
Danish Superliga players
Eredivisie players
2. Bundesliga players
Segunda División players
Expatriate men's footballers in England
Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Danish expatriate sportspeople in England
Danish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Danish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Danish expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in England
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Spain