Ivan Šarić, a forward who began his career in HNK Hajduk Split's youth academy, has been officially presented as a new player for FK Sarajevo. Šarić signed a contract until May 31, 2028, with an option to extend for an additional year. Hajduk's youth academy loses a talent who previously played for Radomlje, Muru, and Velež.

What does this mean for HNK Hajduk Split?

Šarić is one of the talents from Hajduk's youth academy who showed promise but chose to continue his career in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Hajduk finished second in the HNL last season with 68 points, 18 points behind leaders Dinamo Zagreb. In their last five matches, Hajduk's form was WDDLL.

Who is Ivan Šarić?

Šarić plays as a winger or forward. He started his career at Hajduk but has played for other clubs, including Velež. In Sarajevo, he will wear the bordeaux jersey and will be one of the new signings for the new season in the WWin League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

What's next for Šarić?

Šarić will join Selmir Pidro, who also arrived from Velež to Sarajevo. Both players are expected to thrive in their new environment. Hajduk's last match of the 2025 season was a 6-3 win over Vukovar.