Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires

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Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires. (2026, October 4). Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/4/tributes-as-bosnian-football-star-edin-dzeko-retires?traffic_source=rss

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Bosnia and Herzegovina's former national team captain and top goalscorer, Edin Dzeko, has retired from international football following a match against Sweden. The striker, known for his record-breaking performance on the field as Bosnia’s most prolific goal-scorer, is receiving widespread tributes from fans across the country.

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Edin Dzeko, the legendary striker for Bosnia and Herzegovina, retired from international football following his team's match against Sweden. Throughout his career, Dzeko scored numerous goals and captained the national team, earning him a record-breaking status as Bosnia’s top goal-scorer. Fans across the country are showing their appreciation through various tributes, celebrating the impact he had on Bosnian football.

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Bosnia Bosnian Herzegovina Sweden

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Bosnia GPE · 2× Edin Dzeko PERSON · 2× Bosnian NORP · 1× Herzegovina GPE · 1× Sweden GPE · 1×

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Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires Bosnia and Herzegovina’s legendary striker Edin Dzeko has bid farewell to international football after a final match against Sweden.

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2026-10-04 · Al Jazeera

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Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires Bosnia and Herzegovina’s legendary striker Edin Dzeko has bid farewell to international football after a final match against Sweden. asserted

striker → retire → Sweden

Bosnia’s record-breaking top goalscoring captain won the hearts of local fans who are paying tribute to him in various ways. asserted

who → break → ways