Benjamin

Tahirović

DM Genk #8

Defensive Midfield · Midfielder

Benjamin Tahirović

Genk Pro League

Top 26% of defensive midfielders in the world
#217 defensive midfielder aged 22–25

Score

51/100

#789 in the world

Market value

€3.7M

above 84% of Pro League

Top speed

32.6km/h

faster than 32% of midfielders

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Date of birth / Age: 3 Mar 2003 (23)
Passports: Bosnia-HerzegovinaSweden
National team: 31 caps · 2 goals
Height: 1.91 m
Weight: 78 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Defensive Midfield
Contract until: 2028

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#789

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#217

among defensive midfielders aged 22–25

In his league

32%

of Superliga defensive midfielders rank below him

Finishing

−0.4

goals below expected · better than 49% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

3 Expected

3.4

43 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

4 Expected

2.4

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2026

AppsAppearances: 31
StartsStarting eleven: 18
GoalsGoals: 1
AssistsAssists: 0
YellowYellow cards: 5
2nd yellowSecond yellows: 0
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 1,571

Starting eleven58%

18 of 31 appearances

Minutes played1,571

51 per appearance

Goal involvement1

1 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

91 matches · since 2022/23

RWAMCMDM

Position	Apps	G	A
Defensive Midfield	49	2	3
Central Midfield	38	1	1
Attacking Midfield	3	0	0
Right Winger	1	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/2726/27	Pro LeaguePro League	Genk	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
2025/2625/26	SuperligaSuperliga	Brøndby	24	13	1	0	4	0	0	1,145
2025/2625/26	UEFA Europa Conference League - QualificationEuropa Conference League · Qual.	Brøndby	6	4	0	–	1	–	0	336
20262026	The Atlantic CupThe Atlantic Cup	Brøndby	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20262026	FIFA World CupFIFA World Cup	Bosnia-Herzegovina	4	2	0	–	0	–	0	237
2024/2524/25	SuperligaSuperliga	Brøndby	15	10	0	0	2	0	0	855
2024/2524/25	Eerste DivisieEerste Divisie	Ajax II	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	90
2024/2524/25	EredivisieEredivisie	Ajax	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	77
2024/2524/25	DBU PokalenDBU Pokalen	Brøndby	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	121
2024/2524/25	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	Ajax	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	48
20252025	The Atlantic CupThe Atlantic Cup	Brøndby	1	0	0	–	1	–	0	19
20262026	UEFA World Cup QualifiersWorld Cup Qualifiers	Bosnia-Herzegovina	10	9	1	–	2	–	0	749
2024/2524/25	UEFA Nations League - League ANations League - League A	Bosnia-Herzegovina	6	4	0	–	1	–	0	362
2023/2423/24	EredivisieEredivisie	Ajax	26	18	2	4	5	0	0	1,671
2023/2423/24	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	Ajax	8	7	0	–	0	–	0	571
2023/2423/24	UEFA Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League	Ajax	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	123
2023/2423/24	KNVB BekerKNVB Beker	Ajax	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	44
2022/2322/23	Serie ASerie A	Roma	11	4	0	0	1	0	0	347
2022/2322/23	Campionato Primavera 1Campionato Primavera 1	Roma U19	9	8	0	–	2	–	0	634
2022/2322/23	Coppa ItaliaCoppa Italia	Roma	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	60
2022/2322/23	Coppa Italia PrimaveraCoppa Italia Primavera	Roma U19	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20242024	UEFA European Championship QualifiersEuropean Championship Qualifiers	Bosnia-Herzegovina	6	4	0	–	2	–	0	331
2021/2221/22	Campionato Primavera 1Campionato Primavera 1	Roma U19	29	22	3	–	4	–	0	1,948
2021/2221/22	Coppa Italia PrimaveraCoppa Italia Primavera	Roma U19	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	210
2020/2120/21	Campionato Primavera 1Campionato Primavera 1	Roma U19	5	1	0	–	0	–	0	132
2020/2120/21	Campionato Nazionale Under 18Campionato Nazionale Under 18	Roma U18	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
20202020	EttanEttan	Vasalund	27	4	0	–	1	–	0	866

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			204	120	7	4^*	27	0^*	0	11,259

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Campionato Primavera 1	43	3	–
Superliga	39	1	0
Eredivisie	27	2	4
Ettan	27	0	–
Bosnia-Herzegovina	26	1	–
Serie A	11	0	0
UEFA Europa League	9	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	6	0	–
Coppa Italia Primavera	4	0	–
Coppa Italia	2	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jun 2027 Jun 2027 · Back from Loan Genk Brøndby Back from Loan
Aug 2026 Aug 2026 · Loan Brøndby Genk Loan Loan
Feb 2025 Feb 2025 · Transfer Ajax Brøndby Transfer
Jul 2023 Jul 2023 · Transfer Roma Ajax Transfer
Nov 2022 Nov 2022 · Transfer AS Roma Under 19 Roma Transfer
Feb 2021 Feb 2021 · Transfer Vasalund AS Roma Under 19 Transfer
Jan 2020 Jan 2020 · Transfer FC Djursholm Under 17 Vasalund Transfer

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Genk 2026 1 0
Brøndby 2024–2026 49 1
Ajax 2023–2025 39 2
Ajax II 2024 1 0
Roma U19 2020–2023 47 3
Roma 2022 13 0
Roma U18 2020 1 0
Vasalund 2020 27 0

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