Dženis Burnić
Bosnian footballer (born 1998) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dženis Burnić (pronounced [dʒêːnis bǔrnitɕ]; born 22 May 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Karlsruher SC. Born in Germany, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
 Burnić with VfB Stuttgart in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamm, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Karlsruher SC | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SV 26 Heessen | |||
| 2006–2016 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Borussia Dortmund II | 11 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Dynamo Dresden (loan) | 34 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 60 | (0) |
| 2023– | Karlsruher SC | 50 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Germany U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Germany U16 | 9 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Germany U17 | 15 | (0) |
| 2016 | Germany U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016 | Germany U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Germany U20 | 10 | (1) |
| 2019 | Germany U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Burnić started his professional career at Borussia Dortmund, playing mainly in its reserve team, before being loaned to VfB Stuttgart in 2017 and to Dynamo Dresden in 2019. The following year, he signed with 1. FC Heidenheim. In 2023, he moved to Karlsruher SC.
A former German youth international, Burnić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024.
Club career
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Borussia Dortmund
Burnić started playing football at a local club, before joining Borussia Dortmund's youth academy in 2006. In April 2015, he signed his first professional contract with the team.[1] He made his professional debut in a UEFA Champions League game against Sporting CP on 18 October 2016 at the age of 18.[2] Four months later, he made his league debut against SV Darmstadt.[3]
In July, Burnić was sent on a season-long loan to VfB Stuttgart.[4]
In January 2019, he was loaned to Dynamo Dresden for the remainder of the campaign. In July, his loan was extended for an additional season.[5] On 3 May, he scored his first professional goal against FC St. Pauli, which secured the victory for his squad.[6]
1. FC Heidenheim
In August 2020, Burnić moved to 1. FC Heidenheim on a three-year deal.[7] On 21 November, he made his official debut for the side against Holstein Kiel.[8] He won his first title with 1. FC Heidenheim, club's first trophy ever, on 28 May 2023, when they were crowned league champions, which earned them promotion to the Bundesliga.[9]
Karlsruher SC
In July, Burnić switched to Karlsruher SC on a one-year contract.[10] He made his competitive debut for the squad on 29 July against VfL Osnabrück and managed to score a goal, ensuring the triumph for his team.[11]
In April 2024, he signed a new multi-year deal with Karlsruher SC.[12]
International career
Despite representing Germany at all youth levels, Burnić decided to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the senior level.[13]
In May, his request to change sports citizenship from German to Bosnian was approved by FIFA.[14] Later that month, he received his first senior call-up, for friendly games against England and Italy.[15] He debuted against the former on 3 June.[16]
Personal life
Burnić is a practising Muslim; together with international teammates Ermedin Demirović, Jusuf Gazibegović, Haris Tabaković, Nihad Mujakić, Haris Hajradinović, Sead Kolašinac, Enver Kulašin, Nail Omerović, Benjamin Tahirović, Osman Hadžikić and Ermin Bičakčić he visited a mosque in Ilidža during the national team's concentration.[17]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 16 February 2025[18]
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Borussia Dortmund | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| VfB Stuttgart (loan) | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |
| Borussia Dortmund II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 11 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo Dresden (loan) | 2018–19 | 2. Bundesliga | 12 | 1 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 23 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 35 | 2 | |||
| 1. FC Heidenheim | 2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 0 | ||
| Total | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 62 | 0 | |||
| Karlsruher SC | 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 30 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | ||
| Total | 50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | 53 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 162 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 171 | 5 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 19 November 2024[19]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | |
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