My Take
Dušan Tadić is one of those players who just makes football look effortless — and I mean that as the highest compliment. The Serbian captain spent years quietly bossing games at Southampton before his move to Ajax truly revealed what he was capable of. That 2018–19 Champions League run with Ajax was genuinely one of the most joyful things in recent football: Tadić was everywhere, pulling strings, scoring outrageously, dragging a young squad to the semi-finals against all odds. He became the embodiment of a complete attacking player — creative, technically polished, relentlessly competitive. Later captaining the Serbian national team with real distinction, he's a player whose quality sometimes got undersold simply because he played for unfashionable clubs. Anyone who watched him closely knew exactly how good he was.
Overview
Dušan Tadić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Тадић, pronounced [dǔʃan tǎdiːtɕ]; born 20 November 1988) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for UAE Pro League club Al Wahda. Positionally, he can be deployed as an attacking midfielder, winger or forward. Tadić spent his youth at hometown club AIK Bačka Topola and Vojvodina, eventually playing in the UEFA Europa League with the latter.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dušan Tadić
- Name (Japanese)
- ドゥシャン・タディッチ
- Reading
- どぅしゃん・たでぃっち
- Born
- November 20, 1988 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dragon
- Origin
- Bačka Topola, Serbia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 181 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.