Neven Subotic

Neven Subotić (born on December 10, 1988 in Banja Luka) is a Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia-born United States association football Defender (association football), who plays for Borussia Dortmund. Subotić made his first-team debut at the very end of the 2006–07 season as Mainz were relegated from the Fußball-Bundesliga. In the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga the following year, he seized a starting role and quickly received high marks as one of the best young defenders in the league.

Subotić spent his early childhood in Germany and his teenage years in US since 1999. (Utah and then Bradenton, Florida). He was on the squad for the US entry in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship. While he has made appearances for the USA U-20 team, he was not selected to play in the 2007 U-20 World Cup. He is eligible to represent the United States men's national soccer team, or Bosnia national football team (by birthplace).
On June 4, 2008 it was announced that Subotić had signed with Borussia Dortmund on a 5-year contract. He debuted for his new club in the unofficial German Supercup match against Bayern Munich, which Dortmund won 2-1.