About
Edin Džeko is a Bosnian professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04 and captains the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best strikers of his generation, boasting an impressive goal-scoring record throughout his career. Džeko holds the distinction of being the all-time top goalscorer and most capped player for the Bosnian national team. Due to his talent, he is often referred to as "the Bosnian Diamond".
Career Timeline
Professional Debut
Begins professional career in Bosnia.
Move to Wolfsburg
Transfers to Wolfsburg in Germany.
Bundesliga Champion
Wins the Bundesliga title with Wolfsburg.
Joins Manchester City
Transfers to Manchester City.
Premier League Winner
Wins Premier League title with Manchester City.
Move to AS Roma
Joins AS Roma in Italy.
Moves to Schalke
Moves to Schalke in Germany.
Established Goalscorer
Continues to be a top goalscorer for Schalke.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026