Milan_Đurić

Milan Đurić

Milan Đurić

Bosnian footballer (born 1990)

Milan Đurić (pronounced [mǐlan dʑûːritɕ]; born 22 May 1990) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Monza.

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Đurić started his professional career at Cesena, before joining Parma in 2010. He was loaned to Ascoli later that year and to Crotone a year later. In 2012, he went back to Cesena, who sent him on loan to Cremonese later that year, to Trapani the following year and to Cittadella the next year. In 2017, Đurić was transferred to Bristol City. He signed with Salernitana in 2018. Four years later, he moved to Hellas Verona. In 2024, he switched to Monza.

A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Đurić made his senior international debut in 2015, earning 15 caps until 2020.

Club career

Early career

Because of the outbreak of the Bosnian War, Đurić's family fled from his native Bosnia and Herzegovina and moved to Italy, where he started playing football at local clubs, before joining Cesena's youth academy in 2006. He made his professional debut against Mantova on 30 October 2007 at the age of 17. On 8 December, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Frosinone.[2]

In July 2010, Đurić switched to Parma in a co-ownership deal.[3] In August, he was loaned to Ascoli for the rest of campaign.[4] In January 2011, he was sent on a six-month loan to Crotone. In June, his loan was extended for an additional season.[5]

In the summer of 2012, Đurić returned to Cesena, who loaned him to Cremonese until the end of season.[6] In July 2013, he was sent on a season-long loan to Trapani.[7] In January 2014, he was loaned to Cittadella for the remainder of season.[8]

Bristol City

In January 2017, Đurić moved to English side Bristol City on a contract until June 2019.[9] He made his official debut for the club in an FA Cup game against Fleetwood Town on 7 January.[10] A week later, he made his league debut against Cardiff City.[11] On 4 February, he scored his first goal for Bristol City against Rotherham United, which secured the victory for his team.[12]

Salernitana

In August 2018, Đurić signed a four-year deal with Salernitana.[13] He made his competitive debut for the club on 25 August against Palermo.[14] On 30 March 2019, he scored his first goal for Salernitana against Venezia.[15]

Đurić scored his first career hat-trick in a defeat of Cittadella on 13 April.[16]

He played his 100th match for the side against Torino on 12 September 2021.[17]

Hellas Verona

In July 2022, Đurić switched to Hellas Verona on a three-year deal.[18] He debuted officially for the team in a Coppa Italia tie against Bari on 7 August.[19] A week later, he made his league debut against Napoli.[20] On 4 January 2023, he scored his first goal for Hellas Verona against Torino.[21]

Monza

In January 2024, Đurić was transferred to Monza for an undisclosed fee.[22] He debuted competitively for the club on 28 January against Sassuolo.[23] On 7 April, he scored his first goal for Monza against Napoli.[24]

International career

Đurić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team under coach Vlado Jagodić.[25]

In March 2015, he received his first senior call-up, for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Andorra and a friendly game against Austria.[26] He debuted against the former on 28 March.[27]

On 10 October, in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Wales, Đurić scored his first senior international goal.[28] Three days later, he scored a goal against Cyprus, ensuring the triumph for his team and sending them into the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying play-offs.[29]

He retired from international football on 25 May 2022.[30]

Personal life

Đurić's father Goran was also a professional footballer, as is his younger brother Marco.[31]

He married his long-time girlfriend Bianca in July 2016. Together they have two children, a daughter named Alice and a son named Cristian.[32]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 April 2024[33]
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  1. Includes Coppa Italia, FA Cup
  2. Appearance in Serie B promotion play-offs
  3. Appearances in Serie B relegation play-out
  4. Appearance in Serie A relegation tie-breaker

International

As of match played 11 October 2020[34]
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Scores and results list Bosnia and Herzegovina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Đurić goal.
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Honours

Cesena[33]

References

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    "Ufficiale: Cesena, Djuric al Parma e Tonucci al Vicenza". tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). 1 July 2010. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
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    "Ufficiale: Crotone, rinnovato il prestito di Milan Djuric". tuttomercatoweb.com (in Italian). 15 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
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    "Bivši mladi bh. reprezentativac u italijanskom drugoligašu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 July 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
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    "Milan Đurić iz Cesene prešao u Cittadellu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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    "Službeno: Milan Đurić potpisao za Bristol City". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 4 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
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    "Dobar nastup Đurića na debiju, Bristol bez pobjede". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 7 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
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    "Đurić asistencijom debitovao u Championshipu, Bristol poražen". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 14 January 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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    "Milan Đurić novi igrač italijanske Salernitane". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 9 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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    "Jajalo strijelac, ali Đurićeva Salernitana šokirala Palermo u nadoknadi". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 25 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
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    "Milan Đurić pogodio protivničku mrežu nakon gotovo godinu dana". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
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    "Torino i Genoa ostvarili prve pobjede u novoj sezoni Serie A, nastavljen crni niz Salernitane". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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    "Petarda Napolija u Veroni". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 15 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
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    "Nebeski skok i gol Milana Đurića u Italiji". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  22. [22]
    "Milan Đurić novi fudbaler Monze". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 26 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  23. [23]
    "Milan Đurić debitovao za novi klub u Serie A". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 28 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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    "Milan Đurić postigao prvijenac za Monzu". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 7 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
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    "Milan Đurić: Rođen sam u Tuzli i odlučio sam da igram za BiH". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 25 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  26. [26]
    "Baždarević danas otkriva karte: Na spisku Đurić, Cocalić, Šehić, Zukanović, Štilić..." klix.ba (in Bosnian). 16 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  27. [27]
    "Tri asistencije Lulića i tri gola Džeke za prva tri boda". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 March 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  28. [28]
    "Bosna i Hercegovina golovima Đurića i Ibiševića slomila Vels". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 10 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  29. [29]
    "BiH na nogama: Zmajevi pobijedili Kipar i plasirali se u baraž!". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 13 October 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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    "Milan Đurić se oprostio od reprezentacije BiH". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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    "Životna priča Milana Đurića: Iz Tuzle, preko Pesara do dresa BiH". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 18 February 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  32. [32]
    "Milan Đurić dobio sina". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 7 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  33. [33]
    "M. Đurić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  34. [34]
    "Milan Đurić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
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