Dejan Lovren, a professional football player from Croatia who plays as a centre defender for Zenit Saint Petersburg of the Russian Premier League and the Croatian national team, was born on July 5, 1989.
Dejan Lovren wife
Lovren is currently married to Anita Sekuli.
Dejan Lovren children
Elena, born in August 2012, and Josip, born in June 2015, are the couple’s two children.
Dejan Lovren parents
Lovren spent his early years in the adjacent village of Kraljeva Sutjeska after being born to Bosnian Croat parents Silva (née Trgovevi) and Saa Lovren in Zenica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina. When Lovren was 3 years old, the family was forced to leave their country owing to the escalating Yugoslav Wars; they finally made their way to Germany.
Dejan Lovren siblings
Davor Lovren, Lovren’s younger brother, plays professional football for Fortuna Düsseldorf at the moment.
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Before transferring to Olympique Lyonnais in January 2010, Lovren started his career with Dinamo Zagreb. Before signing with Southampton in 2013, he played for the Ligue 1 squad for three and a half seasons and captured the 2012 Coupe de France. He spent one year with Southampton before signing a £20 million deal to join Liverpool. Before joining Russian champions Zenit Saint Petersburg in July 2020, he made 185 appearances for the club, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2019 and the Premier League in 2020. He succeeded Artem as team captain in less than four months.