Following his move to Sampdoria, Hadžikadunić's current-season form is down 16% on last season (Season 25→21), while his Rating eased 56→45. His peak season for form remains 2020/21 (Season 41).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2025/26	SampdoriaLoan · 13th	28	0	1	6.88	45	21
2024/25	Hamburger SV · 2nd	26	1	0	6.88	56	25
2023/24	Hamburger SVLoan · 4th	24	1	0	6.93	60	32
2022/23	MallorcaLoan · 9th	16	0	0	6.6	68	8
2022/23	Malmo FF · 7th	25	1	0	7.17	36	37
2021/22	Malmo FFLoan	2	0	0	—	—	—
2021/22	FC Rostov · 9th	10	0	0	6.79	29	6

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 5 earlier seasons and 2 youth-team spells in the full career.

Bosnia and Herzegovina · international

Side	Apps	G
Bosnia & Herzegovina	30	0

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Project playerCentral defender

D. Hadžikadunić is a 28-year-old central defender at Sampdoria, rated 44.5 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (64.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.27 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Hadžikadunić.

On the season, Hadžikadunić graded 21 for current form (age-blind), on 6 clean sheets and 2.27 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 25 → 21). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45. At 28 Hadžikadunić is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2020/21Trending downBreakout: 2022/234 clubs

44.5

Ratingi

developing / rotation level

21.4

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

64.9%

Minutes

a regular starter

2.27

Def. actions / 90

moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Sampdoria finished 13th of 20 · a mid-table side

Apps

2.27

Def. / 90

Tackles

Interceptions

Clean sheets

2.27 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 28 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 64.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 44.5 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.27 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %64.9%

Available fixtures38 of 38

Goals / 900

Assists / 900.041

Goal contribution / 900.041

Defensive actions / 902.27

Player flow

Goal involvements1

Cards / 900.162

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around age 28 (~11), then tapers with age. At 28, Hadžikadunić sits on 10.6, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Hadžikadunić's projected Rating — 44.5 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles30

Interceptions20

Blocks6

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4

Red cards0

Transfer history

€1M total transfer fees · 9 moves

Free agentJun 2026 – nowFree

FC Rostov(back from loan)Jun 2026 – Jun 2026

Sampdoria(on loan)Sept 2025 – Jun 2026

FC Rostov(back from loan)Jul 2025 – Sept 2025

Hamburger SV(on loan)Jul 2023 – Jul 2025

Mallorca(on loan)Jan 2023 – Jul 2023

Malmo FF(on loan)Mar 2022 – Jan 2023

FC RostovJul 2018 – Mar 2022€ 1M

Ttrelleborgs FF(on loan)Jan 2018 – Jul 2018

Malmo FFuntil Jan 2018

About D. Hadžikadunić

Dennis Hadžikadunić is a 28-year-old centre-back who plays for FC Rostov, born on July 9, 1998 in Malmö, standing 191 cm tall. He is from Bosnia and Herzegovina. FC Rostov currently sit 12th of 16 in the Premier League.

This season

In the current season, D. Hadžikadunić has made 28 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assist across 2,220 minutes, with 4 yellow cards.

D. Hadžikadunić's next match is on August 29, 2026, when FC Rostov face FC Krasnodar away in the Premier League.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates D. Hadžikadunić at 44.5 with a Season form score of 21.4. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 5 career titles — among them the Svenska Cupen and the Allsvenskan. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 12 recorded seasons, D. Hadžikadunić has totalled 205 club appearances with 6 goals and 3 assists for 7 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2025/26, with 28 appearances for Sampdoria.

D. Hadžikadunić's career has also included time at Sampdoria, Hamburger SV, Mallorca, Malmo FF and Ttrelleborgs FF.

On the international stage, D. Hadžikadunić has represented Bosnia & Herzegovina — 30 caps in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · Sampdoria finished 13th of 20 · a mid-table side

Strengths

Watch points