Jaka Bijol

A strong, athletic defender who matches physical forwards and stays composed in tight moments. He gives Leeds a centre-back who can defend aggressively without losing control.

Slovenia | Defender

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Bijol adds aerial strength and front-foot defending, stepping out to challenge and protect the midfield space.

He’s comfortable in duels, strong under pressure, and important for Leeds when the game becomes direct and physical.

Season Snapshot

League only
Minutes played
1893
75.72 per match
Tackles won
14
Interceptions
24
Clean sheets contributed
160
as defensive proxy

Team Stats

Per 90 & season totals
Appearances
25
Minutes played
1893
Tackles won
14
Interceptions
24
Clearances
160
Blocks
14

League Rankings

Among Premier League Stats defenders
Tackles won
98th of 165
Interceptions
66th of 169
Clearances
24th of 177
Blocks
47th of 164

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Jaka Bijoll: The Physical Presence

Leeds’ powerful centre-back, built to win contact, dominate the air and keep forwards honest.

Bijol defends with confidence. He doesn’t back off easily, he engages early and uses his strength to make strikers work for everything. Leeds can be stretched in transition, and Bijol’s aggression helps stop counters before they reach the box.

He also stays composed. Even when matches become messy, he keeps his decisions clean and avoids the panic that opens doors. In a league where points are won in the margins, Bijol gives Leeds a defender who can take pressure and still look steady.

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