Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
B. Tahirović played 4 matches for Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2 as a starter and 2 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group B | vs Canada 1-1 | Started, played the full match |
| Group B | vs Switzerland 1-4 | Started, off on 63′ |
| Group B | vs Qatar 3-1 | Came on in the 46′ |
| Round of 32 | vs United States 0-2 | Came on in the 51′ |
Biography
Benjamin Tahirović (pronounced [běɲamin tâːxiroʋitɕ]; born 3 March 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish Superliga club Brøndby. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Tahirović started his professional career at Vasalunds IF, before joining Roma in 2021. Two years later, he moved to Ajax. In 2025, he was transferred to Brøndby. Tahirović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2023, earning over 30 caps since.
Early career Tahirović started playing football at his hometown club AIK, before joining the youth setup of FC Djursholm in 2017. In 2020, he switched to Vasalunds IF. He made his professional debut against IFK Berga on 14 June 2020 at the age of 17.
Roma In February 2021, Tahirović was transferred to Italian side Roma for an undisclosed fee. He made his official debut for the team against Torino on 13 November 2022.
In June 2023, Tahirović signed a five-year deal with Dutch outfit Ajax. He made his competitive debut for the squad on 12 August against Heracles.
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