Edin Džeko

★ Veteran KingForward · Fenerbahçe

Caps

Int'l goals

Years

NATION · BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina →

Age

Position

Caps

Int'l goals

Fenerbahçe

Club

UEFA Champions League

League

BIH

National team

// the read

The shape of him

A forward is measured in one currency — goals, and the threat of them. The profile below is the positional read; the specifics get filled in as the tournament writes them.

// the equation

movement × finishing × the killer instinct

the channelsthe back shoulderthe edge of the box

// the x-factor

The job

What a forward is for.

Stretch the back line, find the half-yard, and take the chance that decides a knockout tie. Tournaments turn on the players who score when it's tight.

40Years old

ForwardRole

// the cabinet

Honours

club

Club

Super Cup

×3

Coppa Italia

×3

Premier League

×3

FA Cup

×2

Bundesliga

×2

League Cup

×2

Community Shield

×2

// the closing word

Edin Džeko.Bosnia and Herzegovina · Forward.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.

BIHForwardFenerbahçe