Daniel Pavlović (; born 22 April 1988) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Swiss club Chiasso. He is currently the head goalkeeping coach of Grasshopper Club Zürich's academy.
Club career Pavlović started playing professionally for SC Freiburg II and spent his early career playing in lower league teams, like FC Schaffhausen and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, up until 2010, when he signed for Grasshopper. Pavlović made a name for himself playing for most successful Swiss club, staying there for five seasons, being the team captain in the last one.
He was signed on one-year loan deal by newly promoted Serie A club Frosinone in the summer of 2015.
In July 2016, Pavlović signed a two-year deal with Sampdoria.
On 31 August 2017, Pavlović joined Crotone on a loan deal. After the loan deal in June 2018 ended, he went back to Sampdoria but the next day left the club after his contract had expired.
On 21 March 2019, Pavlović signed with Serie B club Perugia until 30 June 2019, with an option for an extension for another two seasons.
On 18 July 2022, Pavlović was loaned by Basel for their Under-21 squad that plays in the third-tier Swiss Promotion League.
International career Pavlović represented Switzerland, country of his birth, on various youth levels. However, he decided to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina on senior level, and got FIFA approval in December 2016.
On 25 March 2017, Pavlović made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a convincing 5–0 win over Gibraltar.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSC Freiburg II2006–07Oberliga Baden-Württemberg101––101FC Schaffhausen2007–08Swiss Challenge League24110–2512008–09Swiss Challenge League20510–215Total44620–4661. FC Kaiserslautern (loan)2009–102. Bundesliga14030–170Grasshopper2010–11Swiss Super League27241003132011–12Swiss Super League14121–1622012–13Swiss Super League23040–2702013–14Swiss Super League31140403912014–15Swiss Super League2504020310Total1204182601446Frosinone (loan)2015–16Serie A22000–220Sampdoria2016–17Serie A9010–1002017–18Serie A1000–10Total10010–110Crotone2017–18Serie A10000–100Career total230112426026013
International
National teamYearAppsGoalsBosnia and Herzegovina201720201800Total20
Honours
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2. Bundesliga: 2009–10
Grasshopper Swiss Cup: 2012–13
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