Biography
Who is Senad Lulić?
Early life and career beginnings
Senad Lulić was born in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on January 18, 1986. Due to the Bosnian War, his family moved to Switzerland, where he began playing football at a local club. He joined the youth setup of Chur 97 in 1998 and made his professional debut for the team in 2003 at the age of 17.
In the summer of 2006, Senad switched to Bellinzona. He continued moving through Swiss clubs when he signed with Grasshopper in May 2008. By May 2010, he transferred to Young Boys, establishing himself further in Swiss football before making a major move to Italy.
Career highlights with Lazio
In June 2011, Senad Lulić moved to Italian outfit Lazio for an undisclosed fee. He quickly became a key player, making his official club debut in the UEFA Europa League against Rabotnički in August. Later that year, he scored his first goal for Lazio in a match against Bologna.
One of his most memorable moments came on May 26, 2013, when he scored the only goal in the Coppa Italia final against city rivals Roma. He was named club captain in July 2017 and lifted the Supercoppa Italiana after beating Juventus. Over the years, he reached numerous appearance milestones for the Roman club, including his three hundredth match in December 2018, before announcing his retirement from football in June 2022.
International career
Senad received his first senior call-up for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team in May 2008 for a friendly match against Azerbaijan, making his debut on June 1. He earned over fifty caps for his country during his international career.
In June 2014, Senad was included in the squad for the FIFA World Cup, marking the nation's first major competition. He played in the opening group match against Argentina. He also served as a top assist provider during the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying campaign before retiring from international football in December 2017.
Birthday and age
Senad Lulić was born on January 18, 1986, which makes Senad 40 years old today. That birthday falls under the Capricorn sign. Senad shares the date with 47 other famous people.
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