NK Osijek signs brothers Jona and Izak Ježić to professional contracts

NK Osijek has secured the long-term future of brothers Jona and Izak Ježić by signing them to their first professional contracts. Both players are set to remain with the club until the summer of 2028.

Jona Ježić, 18, has already made ten appearances for the first team and scored two goals against Slaven Belupa this season, earning him a call-up to the Croatian U-19 national team. He expressed his ambition to help the club compete for trophies and qualify for European competitions.

Izak Ježić, 16, is currently the youngest player in NK Osijek’s senior squad. A member of the Croatian U-17 national team, he has made five appearances following his debut against Rijeka. The younger Ježić noted the significance of playing alongside his brother and expressed gratitude to coach Bessone for the opportunity to progress through the club's youth academy.