Luhansk “Zorya” announced that the new player of the team, with whom it has signed a long-term contract, is 21-year-old Bosnian midfielder Dejan Popara.
Dejan started his career at the club “Zvezda 09”. He played 83 matches for this team, including in the UEFA Youth League (2 matches against “Trabzonspor U-19”). He scored 6 goals and provided 2 assists. He played 36 matches for “Borac”, scoring 3 goals. He participated in the Conference League qualification against the team “B-36” (Torshavn, Faroe Islands).
The last club of Dejan Popara was a team in the elite division of Bosnia and Herzegovina — “Sloga”. He played 50 games for this club. He scored two goals and made one assist. He predominantly played as a defensive midfielder. Dejan has also been called up to the national teams of Bosnia and Herzegovina U-16, U-17, U-18, U-19 and U-21 (a total of 30 matches).