Borna Sosa

Borna Sosa (Croatian pronunciation: [bôːrna sǒːsa];[1][2] born 21 January 1998) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for VfB Stuttgart and the Croatia national under-21 team as a left back.

Borna Sosa
Personal information
Full name Borna Sosa
Date of birth (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998
Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
VfB Stuttgart
Number 24
Youth career
1999–2015 Dinamo Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Dinamo Zagreb 32 (0)
2015–2017Dinamo Zagreb II 11 (0)
2018– VfB Stuttgart 39 (1)
National team
2012 Croatia U14 2 (0)
2013 Croatia U15 2 (0)
2013–2014 Croatia U16 3 (0)
2013–2015 Croatia U17 21 (1)
2015 Croatia U18 2 (0)
2016–2017 Croatia U19 7 (0)
2017– Croatia U21 19 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 November 2020

Career

Sosa is a youth exponent from Dinamo Zagreb. He made his Prva HNL debut on 7 March 2015 against NK Zagreb in a 2–0 home win, starting and playing full 90 minutes.[3]

On 14 May 2018, Borna Sosa signed a five-year-contract with VfB Stuttgart, enabling him to transfer to Stuttgart on 1 July 2018.[4] On 27 November 2020, he extended his contract until 2025.[5]

International career

In May 2018 he was named in Croatia's preliminary 32-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia[6] but did not make the final 23.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 February 2021[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dinamo Zagreb 2014–15 Prva HNL 10000010
2015–16 20100030
2016–17 80303[lower-alpha 2]0140
2017–18 2102000230
Total 3206030410
Dinamo Zagreb II 2015–16 Druga HNL 6060
2016–17 5050
Total 110110
VfB Stuttgart 2018–19 Bundesliga 12000120
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 12110131
2020–21 Bundesliga 15020170
Total 39130421
Career total 8219030941
  1. Includes appearances in Croatian Cup and DFB-Pokal
  2. All appearances in the UEFA Champions League

References

  1. "bòriti se". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 12 December 2020. Bȏrna
  2. "Sòfija1". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Retrieved 12 December 2020. Sósa
  3. "Dinamo Zagreb vs. NK Zagreb – 7 March 2015 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  4. "New signings for the coming season". VfB Stuttgart. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  5. Hina (27 November 2020). "Borna Sosa produžio ugovor sa Stuttgartom do 2025". Večernji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  6. Crawford, Stephen (4 June 2018). "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - Final 23-man lists". Goal.
  7. "Head coach Dalić presents 24-man Croatia squad". hns-cff.hr. Croatian Football Federation. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  8. "B. Sosa". Soccerway.


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