Edin Džeko retires after emotional farewell match in Bosnia

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Edin Džeko retires after emotional farewell match in Bosnia

Summary

Edin Džeko concluded his international career with a farewell match held today, marking the end of his significant tenure with the Bosnia national team. The event showcased his impact, highlighted by a considerable pyro display before the match. Džeko was honored with a standing ovation upon his substitution, having played 152 matches and scored 73 goals for Bosnia. His contributions have solidified his legacy within the sport, and the match served as a fitting tribute to his long-standing commitment to the national team.

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Key Details

•Edin Džeko retires from international football after today’s match.
•Džeko received a standing ovation during his farewell.
•He played 152 matches and scored 73 goals for Bosnia.
•A pyro show marked the atmosphere ahead of the game.
•The farewell match showcased his significant impact on Bosnian football.

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8:49 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Entire tower block on fire: Dzeko's farewell was pure madness

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Schalke star Edin Džeko has ended his international career. At today’s farewell match, it was once again impressively demonstrated just what a massive mark the striker has left over the course of h...
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