Vinko Šapina

Vinko Šapina
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Ulm, Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dynamo Dresden
Number 5
Youth career
TV Wiblingen
–2009 SSV Ulm
2009–2011 VfB Stuttgart
2011–2014 SSV Ulm
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 FC Memmingen 46 (4)
2016–2021 SSV Ulm 106 (12)
2021–2023 SC Verl 59 (4)
2023–2024 Rot-Weiss Essen 29 (3)
2024– Dynamo Dresden 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024

Vinko Šapina (born 29 June 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Dynamo Dresden.

Career

Born in Ulm,[1] Šapina played youth football for TV Wiblingen, SSV Ulm 1846 and VfB Stuttgart before starting his senior career at FC Memmingen in 2014.[2] After a trial with Hallescher FC in May 2016,[3] he signed for SSV Ulm 1846 in summer 2016.[4] After 12 goals in 106 appearances for Ulm,[1] Šapina joined SC Verl on a two-year contract in summer 2021.[5]

On 29 May 2023, Šapina agreed to join Rot-Weiss Essen in the 2023–24 season.[6]

On 13 June 2024, Šapina signed with Dynamo Dresden.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Vinko Šapina at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Vinko Sapina – Laufbahn". kicker (in German). Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Halle testet Sapina". kicker (in German). 3 May 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. ^ "RL Bayern: Haching ist schon Shopping-Meister". fussball.de (in German). 13 July 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Verl holt Sapina aus Ulm - Auch Akono soll kommen". kicker (in German). 3 May 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  6. ^ "ROT-WEISS ESSEN VERPFLICHTET VINKO ŠAPINA" (in German). Rot-Weiss Essen. 29 May 2023.
  7. ^ "SGD VERPFLICHTET ŠAPINA AUS ESSEN" [SGD SIGNS ŠAPINA FROM ESSEN] (in German). Dynamo Dresden. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.


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