It is safe to say that Wolves fans haven’t seen as much of Sasa Kalajdzic as they thought they would.
The striker hasn’t seen a great deal of football over the last few years, after suffering two ACL injuries.
The first came on his Wolves debut against Southampton in the 2022/23 season.
Sasa Kalajdzic would then suffer a second one – and third of his playing career – just after joining Eintracht Frankfurt on loan in January 2024.
It remains to be seen if he’ll don the Wolves shirt again. But for now, Molineux News everything you need to know about Wanderers’ gentle giant.
Who is Sasa Kalajdzic?
Sasa Kalajdzic is a professional footballer, playing for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
He joined the club in 2022 from Bundesliga side Stuttgart, having previously had spells with SR Donaufeld and Admira Wacker.
He is a senior Austria international.
Where and when was Sasa Kalajdzic born?
Kalajdzic was born in Vienna, Austria, on 7 July 1997.
How tall is Sasa Kalajdzic?
Kalajdzic stands at 6′ 7” tall.
How much did Wolves pay for Sasa Kalajdzic?
Wolves reportedly paid a base fee of around £15 million for Kalajdzic, with some add-ons.
How much does Sasa Kalajdzic earn at Wolves?
Kalajdzic earns around £35,000 per week at Wolves, which equates to an annual salary of £1.82 million.
What is Sasa Kalajdzic’s best position?
Kalajdzic is a striker, who tends to occupy central areas and the penalty box.
His height makes him a good target man, and it is common to see Kalajdzic in the penalty area when his team are attacking, as opposed to running the channels or coming short.
Why was Sasa Kalajdzic not included in Wolves’ updated 2024/25 Premier League squad?
In February 2025, Vitor Pereira left Kalajdzic out of Wolves’ update Premier League squad for the 2024/25 campaign.
Pereira said of his decision to leave Kalajdzic out: “Sasa has had a serious injury. I cannot put pressure on because I think at this moment of his career, he needs to recover totally from the injury.
“I think he needs to have the time, the proper time, to recover step by step, not push, because if he has another problem it will be a disaster for his career.
“I must respect the information of the medical department. I cannot push a player to play if he has a problem and if the future of the player is on the table.”
What shirt number does Sasa Kalajdzic wear at Wolves?
Kalajdzic wears the number 18 shirt for Wolves.
What is Sasa Kalajdzic’s restaurant called and where is it?
The name of Kalajdzic’s restaurant is Fjaka, which is in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. The cuisine is fine Croatian dining.
What’s Sasa Kalajdzic’s social media?
- Instagram – @sasakalajdzic