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Zlatko Dedič

Zlatko Dedič

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PositionForward
Height / weight1.83 m / 77 kg
Born5 Oct 1984 (41 years)
NationalitySlovenia flagSlovenia

Zlatko Dedičimage:Zlatko Dedič|Zlatko Dedič is a Slovenian football player playing presently for Bochum. His football career started with Koper.

During his period in Parma, he was loaned out to Serie B clubs Empoli in 2004-05 and Cremonese in 2006 in the second half of 2005-06 season. With the Parma club, he played from 2001 to 2006 and made 16 appearances. Whilst playing for the Empoli club, he made 10 appearances and with Cremonese club, he made 17 appearances with 5 goals.

Zlato signed with Frosinone of Serie B in 2007 during which period he successively made 63 appearances and scored 13 goals. By 2009, he signed with Bochum, a German club, the tenure of which is until 2012.

In 2008, he made his debut for Slovenia against Czech Republic in a qualification match 2010 World Cup. His first goal was against Poland in 2008 and later he was qualified for the 2010 World Cup when he scored a goal in the second leg playoff tournament against Russian with 1-0.

=== Career Highlights ===

Zlatko is a guaranteed immortality for scoring a memorable goal which secured him a place at the FIFA World Cup in 2010. With his own energy and selflessness, he is a favorite amongst Matjaz Kek and the supporters of Slovenia.