In an exclusive interview with GOAL, Slovenia and Udinese defender Jaka Bijol discusses facing England striker Harry Kane at ...

New Leeds United signing Jaka Bijol has promised to "give everything" for the club after joining from Udinese. The central defender completed a move from the Serie A side on Monday, signing a five ...

Bijol joins on a five-year deal from Italian side Udinese with whom he played over 100 times in Serie A. He has also featured 63 times at international level for his country, Slovenia.

Udinese defender Jaka Bijol admits he feels ‘ready for the next step’ in his career amid interest from Milan, Roma and especially Leeds United.The 26-year-old centre-back attracted plenty of ...

Bijol added before the game at the MHPArena in Stuttgart: "We will try to enjoy this experience. It is something special to play at the Euros. We have to realise where we are now, and we have to ...

Posting on X confirming the imminent signing, Romano stated: ‘EXCLUSIVE: Leeds United agree deal to sign Jaka Bijol from Udinese, club to club deal done and here we go! Agreement for €22m [£ ...

Bijol has played 63 times for Slovenia, including all four games at the 2024 European Championship. He helped shut out the England attack led by Harry Kane and Portugal’s attack led by Cristiano ...

Jaka Bijol is a 26-year-old right-footed Slovenian centre-back, and having spent the last three years in the Italian top flight with Udinese, is all set to seal a €22m (£18.8m) move to Leeds ...

Bijol is 1.9 metres tall and his towering presence will offer his new side a major advantage. We’ve seen several centre-backs stand out in the last Premier League season, with defenders like Dean ...

Bijol spent three seasons with Udinese and made 34 appearances in Serie A for them last term. "This is a big day for me, for my family, and I'm happy to be here," said Bijol.

Slovenia's Jaka Bijol, right, and Portugal's Bruno Fernandes in action during a round of sixteen match at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Frankfurt, Germany, July 1, 2024.

LONDON (AP) — Newly promoted Premier League club Leeds added Slovenia standout Jaka Bijol to its defense ahead of the second-tier champion’s return to the top level.