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Eldin Jakupović (Bosnian pronunciation: [jakǔːpoʋitɕ]; born 2 October 1984) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for MLS Next Pro club Chattanooga FC. He started his professional career at Grasshopper Club Zürich in 2004, then moved to FC Thun a year later. After success there, Jakupović joined FC Lokomotiv Moscow in March 2006. He returned to Grasshoppers on loan spending two seasons there. In 2010, he moved to Greece joining Olympiacos Volos. In September 2011, after one season at Olympiacos Volos, he joined Aris. In 2012, he moved to Hull City. In 2017, he left Hull City after their relegation back to the EFL Championship to join Premier League side Leicester City. After leaving Leicester City, he joined fellow Premier League team Everton on a free transfer in September 2022. Having played at under-21 level for both Bosnia and Switzerland, he earned his only senior cap for the latter in 2008, and was part of their squad at UEFA Euro 2008.

Quick facts about Eldin Jakupović

  • Full name: Eldin Jakupović
  • Born: 1984-10-02
  • Nationality: Switzerland
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q458781

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Who is Eldin Jakupović?

Eldin Jakupović (Bosnian pronunciation: [jakǔːpoʋitɕ]; born 2 October 1984) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for MLS Next Pro club Chattanooga FC. He started his professional career at Grasshopper Club Zürich in 2004, then moved to FC Thun a year later.

What nationality is Eldin Jakupović?

Eldin Jakupović is Switzerland.

When was Eldin Jakupović born?

Eldin Jakupović was born on 1984-10-02.

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