Orhan Džepar
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 June 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Eefde, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Roda JC | ||
Youth career | |||
SP Eefde | |||
–2014 | FC Zutphen | ||
2014–2015 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Go Ahead Eagles | 48 | (4) |
2016–2017 | → Telstar (loan) | 28 | (2) |
2019–2021 | Helmond Sport | 51 | (1) |
2021–2023 | MVV | 61 | (8) |
2023– | Roda JC | 25 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:48, 2 November 2024 (UTC) |
Orhan Džepar (born 13 June 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club Roda JC.
Club career
[edit]Go Ahead Eagles
[edit]Džepar was born in Eefde, Gelderland, to parents Sule and Amela who fled from the Bosnian War in the early 1990s.[2] He played youth football for SP Eefde and FC Zutphen, before joining the Go Ahead Eagles academy in 2014.[3] He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for that club on 16 August 2015 in a game against Telstar,[4] replacing Sander Duits in the 64th minute and heading in his first goal twelve minutes later in a 5–0 home win.[5]
He was sent on loan to Telstar for the 2016–17 season in August 2016.[6] At the end of the season he suffered a muscle strain.[7]
Helmond Sport
[edit]On 26 June 2019, Džepar signed a two-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Helmond Sport.[8] He made his debut for the club as a starter on the opening matchday of the 2019–20 season in a 1–1 home draw against FC Volendam.[9] On 13 September he scored his first goal for the club in Helmond's 5–1 away loss to Cambuur.[10]
MVV
[edit]On 14 July 2021, he joined MVV on a two-year contract.[11] He scored on his competitive debut for the club which proved to be the winning goal in a 1–0 victory away at Jong Utrecht.[12]
Džepar left MVV as his contract ran out in June 2023, making him a free agent.[13] He finished his stint with MVV with eight goals in 65 appearances.[14]
Roda JC
[edit]On 30 August 2023, Džepar signed a two-year contract with Roda JC.[15] On 9 September, he made his competitive debut for De Koempels, replacing Walid Ould-Chikh in the 65th minute of a 3–1 away victory against NAC Breda.[16]
Personal life
[edit]Džepar studied engineering before being scouted by Go Ahead Eagles at age 18.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 30 October 2024[14]
Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Go Ahead Eagles | 2015–16 | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
2016–17 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
Total | 48 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 4 | ||
Telstar (loan) | 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 30 | 2 | |
Helmond Sport | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 5 | ||
Total | 51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 53 | 1 | |||
MVV | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 33 | 7 | |
2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
Total | 61 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 8 | ||
Roda JC | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
2024–25 | Eerste Divisie | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 2 | ||
Total | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||
Career total | 213 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 227 | 17 |
- ^ a b Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs
References
[edit]- ^ "O. Džepar – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ a b Ottens, Chris (29 July 2019). "Helmond Sport-aanwinst Orhan Dzepar is creatief binnen én buiten de lijnen". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Linkspoot met Balkanbloed zweert bij zwart schoeisel". Go Ahead Eagles (in Dutch). 11 March 2015. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Game Report by Weltfussball". Weltfussball. 16 August 2015.
- ^ "Go Ahead wint eerste thuisduel overtuigend". NOS (in Dutch). 16 August 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Go Ahead Eagles-speler Orhan Dzepar verhuurd aan Telstar". De Stentor (in Dutch). 29 August 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Blessure-update La'Vere Corbin-Ong en Orhan Džepar". Go Ahead Eagles (in Dutch). 12 July 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ Ottens, Chris (26 June 2019). "Creatieve middenvelder Orhan Džepar volgende aanwinst Helmond Sport". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Helmond Sport vs. Volendam – 9 August 2019". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Helmond Sport komt er niet aan te pas bij Cambuur". Helmond Sport (in Dutch). 13 September 2019. Archived from the original on 9 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Orhan Džepar tekent bij MVV" (in Dutch). MVV. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ "Kalezic debuteert bij Jong FC Utrecht met nederlaag tegen oude werkgever". RTV Utrecht (in Dutch). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ Thimister, Bjorn (3 June 2023). "Kroatische club Gonzalo García wil MVV'er Dzepar inlijven". Soccernews.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
- ^ a b Orhan Džepar at Soccerway
- ^ "Roda JC legt transfervrije Orhan Džepar vast". Roda JC Kerkrade (Press release) (in Dutch). 30 August 2022. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Roda JC weer koploper dankzij overwinning bij NAC Breda". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 9 September 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Orhan Džepar at Soccerway.com
- Orhan Džepar at WorldFootball.net
- Orhan Džepar at FBref.com
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Lochem
- Dutch people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Dutch men's footballers
- Go Ahead Eagles players
- SC Telstar players
- Helmond Sport players
- MVV Maastricht players
- Roda JC Kerkrade players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Footballers from Gelderland
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen