Bruno Petkovic (Croatian pronunciation: [brǔːno pêtkoʋitɕ]; born 16 September 1994) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dinamo Zagreb and the Croatia national team.

On 6 August 2018, Bruno Petkovic joined Dinamo Zagreb on a transfer of season-long loan with Dinamo holding an obligation to buy his contract out at the end of the loan if certain conditions are met. On 25 August, Bruno Petkovic scored his first goal for Dinamo in a 1–0 home win over Lokomotiva. As the season wore on, Petković became more important to the squad and played the starring role in the peak of Dinamo Zagreb season, the 2018–19 UEFA Europa.

2021–22 season
On 30 September 2021, Petkovic scored two goals from the penalty spot in a 3–0 away win over Genk in the Europa League.

2022–23 season
On 2 November 2022, Petkovic scored a goal in a 2–1 away defeat against Chelsea in the Champions League

Bruno Petkovic turned out to be instrumental to Croatia’s successful UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying campaign, scoring four goals and assisting one. Bruno Petkovic finished the qualifiers as the group’s top goalscorer. However, following the tournament postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Petković was heavily criticized for his inefficiency in the national team during Croatia’s disappointing 2020–21 Nations League campaign where they managed to win only three points in six games.

In the 2022 World Cup Bruno Petkovic scored the equalizing goal against Brazil in the quarter finals to take the game to penalties.

Is Bruno Petkovic the hero for Croatia in the 2022 world cup!
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