Jaka Bijol

Jaka Bijol
Bijol with CSKA Moscow in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-05) 5 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Vuzenica, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Udinese
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2014 Dravograd
2014–2017 Bravo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Rudar Velenje 30 (3)
2018–2022 CSKA Moscow 81 (6)
2020–2021Hannover 96 (loan) 30 (0)
2022– Udinese 63 (3)
International career
2014 Slovenia U16 4 (0)
2015–2016 Slovenia U17 10 (1)
2016–2017 Slovenia U18 9 (2)
2017 Slovenia U19 2 (0)
2017–2018 Slovenia U21 4 (0)
2018– Slovenia 57 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Jaka Bijol (born 5 February 1999) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Udinese and the Slovenia national team. Initially a defensive midfielder, he switched to his current position in the 2021–22 season.

  1. ^ a b Jaka Bijol at Soccerway