Josip Stanišić: Croatian Defender Making Waves in Bundesliga
Early Career and Breakthrough
Josip Stanišić, born on April 2nd, 2000, is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. Stanišić began his career with Dinamo Zagreb's academy before moving to Bayern Munich in 2017. He made his debut for Bayern's second team in 2019 and quickly established himself as one of their most promising young players.
International Success
Stanišić has also enjoyed a successful career with the Croatian national team. He made his international debut in 2021 and has been a regular member of the squad since then. In 2022, he played a crucial role in Croatia's third-place finish at the FIFA World Cup.
Return to Bundesliga
After a season with Bayern Munich's first team, Stanišić was loaned to Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2023. The move has proved to be a success, with Stanišić quickly becoming a mainstay in Leverkusen's defense. He has helped the team qualify for the UEFA Europa League and is considered one of the best young defenders in the Bundesliga.
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