Tin Jedvaj is a Croatian footballer who plays as a defender for German side FC Augsburg, on loan from Bayer Leverkusen.
Jedvaj started his professional career in 2013 with Dinamo Zagreb. During his first professional season with the club, he won the Croatian Prva HNL trophy. At the beginning of the new season, he won another trophy with the club when Dinamo defeated Hajduk Split in the Croatian Supercup. At the end of his first professional season, Jedvaj was targeted and approached by Italian club Roma; the initial offer was rejected by the Dinamo board. On 10 July 2013, however, it was confirmed that Jedvaj had signed a contract with the Roman club. On 11 June 2014, Bayer Leverkusen announced that they had reached an agreement with all parties for a loan agreement with Roma and Jedvaj, allowing Jedvaj to join Bayer on loan until the end of the 2015-16 season. On January 20th, 2015, Bayer Leverkusen confirmed that they have signed Tin Jedvaj from AS Roma on a permanent deal and signed a contract with the Croatian defender until 2020.
Jedvaj represented Croatian national team at various youth levels. He made his senior debut at the age of 18, playing the final 13 minutes in a friendly match against Cyprus on 4 September 2014 at Drosina Stadium in the Croatian city of Pula. On 31 May 2016, he is confirmed to be a part of the squad in EURO 2016. |
