Biography

Ivan Šunjić (born 9 October 1996) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cyprus First Division club Pafos and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. He previously played domestically for Dinamo Zagreb and Lokomotiva, joined English club Birmingham City in 2019, spent the 2022–23 season on loan to Bundesliga club Hertha BSC, and was released at the end of the 2023–24 season. Šunjić was born in Bosnia and Hercegovina, and emigrated to Croatia as a young child. He was a regular selection for Croatia's youth teams from under-16 through to under-21 level, and was capped once for the senior team in 2017. In 2024, he switched his allegiance to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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