Nihad Đedović (born January 12, 1990) is a Bosnian professional

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player for

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of the Liga ACB. He also represented the

Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team The Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national basketball team ( Bosnian: ''Košarkaška reprezentacija Bosne i Hercegovine'' / Кошаркашка репрезентација Босне и Херцеговине) represents Bosnia and Herzegovina ...

internationally.

Professional career

Đedović started his career with KK Bosna, but

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signed him when he was just 16 years old. He never got a real chance to play in Barcelona, and spent most of the time on loans in Cornellà, Obradoiro and with Virtus Roma. After leaving Barcelona, he played for

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and Alba Berlin. In July 2013 he signed for Bayern Munich. In July 2014, it was announced that he signed a two-year extension with the team. On July 11, 2016, Đedović agreed on a contract extension with Bayern until 2018, including a team option for the 2018–19 season. On June 22, 2022, he signed with

of the Liga ACB.

Bosnian national team

He was one of the key players of Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. On EuroBasket 2011 he averaged 10.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game, while on

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he averaged 17.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game.

Career statistics

EuroLeague

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Personal life

He is the older brother of Nedim Đedović. He has also held German citizenship since April 2015.

Professional career

Bosnian national team

Career statistics

EuroLeague

Personal life

References

External links