Damir Zukić

Damir Zukić
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-05-20) 20 May 2004
Place of birth Ljubljana, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Milan Futuro[2]
Youth career
–2023 Ilirija 1911
2025– AC Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Ilirija 1911 15 (0)
2024 Primorje 14 (0)
2024– Milan Futuro (res.) 26 (0)
International career‡
2025– Slovenia U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 March 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2025

Damir Zukić (born 20 May 2004) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Serie D club Milan Futuro, the reserve team of Serie A club AC Milan.[1][2] He is a Slovenia youth international.[3][4]

Club career

As a youth player, he played in his hometown for Ilirija 1911 until 2023, with whom he debuted professionally the same year, the following year he moved to Primorje.[5][6] Zukić then moved to Italy and joined Milan Futuro, the reserve team of Serie A side AC Milan in 2024.[1][7]

International career

He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and holds dual Slovenian and Bosnian citizenship, being eligible to represent either nation.[8]

Zukić has represented Slovenia at the under-21 level since 2025.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: DAMIR ZUKIĆ". AC Milan. 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Damir Zukić: Stats and Biography". AC Milan.
  3. ^ a b "OB KONCU PRVE POLOVICE KVALIFIKACIJ ŠE NA NIZOZEMSKO" (in Slovenian). Nogometna zveza Slovenije. 4 November 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Damir Zukić - European U21". UEFA.
  5. ^ "ZUKIĆ PODALJŠAL RDEČE-ČRNO ZGODBO" (in Slovenian). Nogometna zveza Slovenije. 16 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Damir Zukić na radaru kluba iz Serije A" (in Croatian). gradnadevetrijeka.ba. 20 August 2024.
  7. ^ "MILAN, PRESO ZUKIC PER LA SECONDA SQUADRA: È UFFICIALE" (in Italian). calciomercato.com. 30 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Damir Zukić shines at Milan Future under Bonera, awaits national team decision". nogomania.com. 5 November 2024.
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