Dino Klapija

Dino Klapija
Personal information
Date of birth	January 5, 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth	United States
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	RB Leipzig
Youth career
0000–2022	NYCFC
2023	Dinamo (Zagreb)
2023	Kustošija
2024–	RB Leipzig
International career
Years	Team
2022	Croatia U17

Dino Klapija (born 5 January 2007) is a footballer who plays as a striker for RB Leipzig. Born in the United States, he is a Croatia youth international.

Early life

Klapija moved with his family from the United States to Croatia in 2023.^[1]

Career

Klapija played for the youth academy of American side NYCFC, where he was described as "arguably the best player in his category".^[2]

Style of play

Klapija has been described as a "great talent, an offensive midfielder, who can also play as a striker without any problems".^[3]

Personal life

Klapija is of Croatian and Bosnian descent.^[3]

References

^ "Who is Dino Klapija?". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. 24 August 2023.
^ "Klapija: 'Ogroman potencijal'". jutarnji.hr. 8 January 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Dinamo doveo wunderkinda iz SAD-a – Tko je Dino Klapija?". 24sata.hr. 5 March 2023.

[1] "Who is Dino Klapija?". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. 24 August 2023.

[2] "Klapija: 'Ogroman potencijal'". jutarnji.hr. 8 January 2024.

[hr-3] "Dinamo doveo wunderkinda iz SAD-a – Tko je Dino Klapija?". 24sata.hr. 5 March 2023.

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