Football players born in Sarajevo

Sarajevo is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Edin Džeko, but the city has produced 307 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Ivica Osim, Rade Bogdanović, Alen Avdić and Almir Turković. Among them are 301 male and 5 female players. Documented players span more than 106 years, from 1900 to 2006.

Most notable players from Sarajevo

Edin Džeko

b. 1986Bosnia and Herzegovina79

Ivica Osim

b. 1941Yugoslavia74

Rade Bogdanović

b. 1970Serbia71

Alen Avdić

b. 1977Bosnia and Herzegovina70

Almir Turković

b. 1970Bosnia and Herzegovina69

All 307 players from Sarajevo

Vladimir Petković

b. 1963Switzerland68

Mario Stanić

b. 1972Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia66

Haris Medunjanin

b. 1985Bosnia and Herzegovina65

Amar Osim

b. 1967Bosnia and Herzegovina62

Ervin Zukanović

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina62

Branko Stanković

b. 1921Yugoslavia61

Zlatko Vujović

b. 1958Yugoslavia60

Tino-Sven Sušić

b. 1992Bosnia and Herzegovina60

Faruk Hadžibegić

b. 1957Yugoslavia59

Anel Ahmedhodžić

b. 1999Sweden59

Josip Katalinski

b. 1948Yugoslavia59

Nidal Čelik

b. 2006Bosnia and Herzegovina59

Amer Gojak

b. 1997Bosnia and Herzegovina56

Mirsad Baljić

b. 1962Yugoslavia56

Amar Memić

b. 2001Bosnia and Herzegovina56

Elvir Baljić

b. 197455

Ibrahim Biogradlić

b. 1931Yugoslavia55

Nihad Mujakić

b. 1998Bosnia and Herzegovina55

Armin Hodžić

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina55

Zoran Vujović

b. 1958Yugoslavia53

Haris Duljević

b. 1993Bosnia and Herzegovina53

Riad Bajić

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina53

Asim Ferhatović

b. 1933Kingdom of Yugoslavia53

Gordan Vidović

b. 1968Belgium53

Semir Štilić

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina52

Džemaludin Mušović

b. 1944Bosnia and Herzegovina52

Dario Dumić

b. 1992Denmark52

Haris Handžić

b. 1990Bosnia and Herzegovina51

Lev Mantula

b. 1928Yugoslavia51

Darko Bodul

b. 1989Croatia51

Edhem Šljivo

b. 1950Yugoslavia51

Predrag Pašić

b. 1958Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia51

Vlado Čapljić

b. 1962Bosnia and Herzegovina50

Predrag Đajić

b. 1922Yugoslavia50

Eli Babalj

b. 1992Australia50

Gordan Irović

b. 1934Yugoslavia50

Boško Antić

b. 1944Yugoslavia50

Adrian Nikçi

b. 1989Switzerland50

Aleksandar Ristić

b. 1944Bosnia and Herzegovina49

Nermin Zolotić

b. 1993Bosnia and Herzegovina49

Džemal Berberović

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina49

Arman Soldin

b. 1991France47

Franjo Glaser

b. 1913Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia47

Zoran Rendulić

b. 1984France47

Edin Bahtić

b. 1956Yugoslavia47

Adi Mehremić

b. 1992Bosnia and Herzegovina47

Dario Vujičević

b. 1990Croatia46

Željko Pavlović

b. 1971Croatia44

Zijad Švrakić

b. 1960Bosnia and Herzegovina44

Alen Škoro

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina44

Mišo Smajlović

b. 1938Yugoslavia44

Kemal Alispahić

b. 1965Yugoslavia44

Muris Mešanović

b. 1990Bosnia and Herzegovina44

Muamer Svraka

b. 1988Bosnia and Herzegovina44

Haris Škoro

b. 1962Yugoslavia43

Nikola Sarić

b. 1991Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Almir Aganspahić

b. 1996Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Anel Džaka

b. 1980Germany43

Alija Bešić

b. 1975Luxembourg43

Zajko Zeba

b. 1983Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Edin Sprečo

b. 1947Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Saša Đuričić

b. 1979Croatia43

Nenad Starovlah

b. 1955Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Admir Adžem

b. 1973Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Imad Rondić

b. 1999Bosnia and Herzegovina43

Goran Trobok

b. 1974Serbia and Montenegro43

Sanel Kapidžić

b. 1990Denmark41

Toni Tipurić

b. 1990Austria41

Mirza Varešanović

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Marijo Dodik

b. 1974Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Eldin Hadžić

b. 1991Spain41

Dželaludin Muharemović

b. 1970Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Zoran Lukić

b. 1956Sweden41

Božo Janković

b. 1951Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Nebojša Novaković

b. 1964Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Emra Tahirović

b. 1987Sweden41

Amir Spahić

b. 1983Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Almedin Hota

b. 1976Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Enes Šipović

b. 1990Bosnia and Herzegovina41

Haris Hajdarević

b. 1998Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Sead Kapetanović

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Blagoje Bratić

b. 1946Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Ivan Božić

b. 1983Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Miljan Govedarica

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Zoran Šupić

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Alen Bajkuša

b. 1971Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Želimir Vidović

b. 1953Yugoslavia38

Bernard Barnjak

b. 1965Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Dženan Hošić

b. 1976Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Semir Kerla

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Senad Repuh

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Feđa Dudić

b. 1983Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Branko Bošnjak

b. 1955Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Kerim Memija

b. 1996Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Zdenko Miletić

b. 1968Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Aleksandar Jovanović

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Mirza Kapetanović

b. 1959Yugoslavia38

Srđan Stanić

b. 1989Bosnia and Herzegovina38

Marko Perišić

b. 1991Bosnia and Herzegovina36

Slaviša Kokeza

b. 197736

Vilim Posinković

b. 1991Croatia36

Benjamin Čolić

b. 1991Bosnia and Herzegovina36

Edin Ćurić

b. 1962Bosnia and Herzegovina36

Srđan Kalember

b. 1928Yugoslavia36

DiDi Haracic

b. 1992United States36

Vladimir Jovančić

b. 1987South Korea36

Dragan Talajić

b. 1965Croatia36

Benjamin Tatar

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina36

Petar Slišković

b. 1991Croatia36

Boban Božović

b. 1963Yugoslavia36

Emir Granov

b. 1976Bosnia and Herzegovina36

Silvano Martina

b. 1953Italy36

Anes Haurdić

b. 1990Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Hadis Zubanović

b. 1978Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Amir Teljigović

b. 1968South Korea33

Dženan Uščuplić

b. 1975Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Eldar Hasanović

b. 1990Israel33

Veldin Muharemović

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Boris Vasković

b. 1975Serbia33

Emir Obuća

b. 1978Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Miloš Đurković

b. 1956Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Zoran Kokot

b. 198533

Dino Medjedovic

b. 1989Austria33

Amer Dupovac

b. 1991Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Bojan Regoje

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Rijad Kobiljar

b. 1996Slovenia33

Nijaz Ferhatović

b. 1955Yugoslavia33

Muhamed Alaim

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Bulend Biščević

b. 1975Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Bojan Jamina

b. 1979Yugoslavia33

Mehmed Janjoš

b. 1957Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Milan Ribar

b. 1930Yugoslavia33

Dino Hamzić

b. 1988Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Nedo Turković

b. 1989Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Fahrudin Prljača

b. 1944Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Halid Šabanović

b. 1999Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Mirnel Sadović

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Simo Krunić

b. 1967Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Dino Bevab

b. 1993Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Rusmir Cviko

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina33

Dalibor Pandža

b. 1991Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Emir Janjoš

b. 1986Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Rijad Sadiku

b. 2000Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Nedim Hasanbegović

b. 1988Germany30

Igor Radovanović

b. 1985Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Igor Lazić

b. 1967Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Nermin Jamak

b. 1986Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Almir Pliska

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Dilaver Zrnanović

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Hajrudin Saračević

b. 1949Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Muhamed Džakmić

b. 1983South Korea30

Nedim Hadžić

b. 1999Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Haris Alihodžić

b. 1968Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Samir Šarić

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Ensar Arifović

b. 1980Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Armin Cerimagic

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Emir Zeba

b. 1989Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Nenad Mišković

b. 1975Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Suad Švraka

b. 1927Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Fikret Mujkić

b. 1949Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Sedin Torlak

b. 1985Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Alem Merajić

b. 1994Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Haris Fazlagić

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Vedad Radonja

b. 200130

Samir Zeljković

b. 1997Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Admir Haznadar

b. 1985Netherlands30

Duško Stajić

b. 1982Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Predrag Šimić

b. 1979Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Milomir Šešlija

b. 1964Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Đorđe Babalj

b. 1981Serbia30

Anđelko Tešan

b. 1949Bosnia and Herzegovina30

Tarik Cerić

b. 1978Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Eldar Šehić

b. 200026

Sergije Demić

b. 1909Kingdom of Yugoslavia26

Midhat Gluhačević

b. 1965Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Dino Đurbuzović

b. 1956Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Goran Dragović

b. 1981Serbia26

Nail Beširović

b. 1967Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Faris Zubanović

b. 2000Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Dalibor Gotovac

b. 1979Denmark26

Milija Žižić

b. 1979Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Mladen Furtula

b. 1950Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Said Fazlagić

b. 1969Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Džemo Smječanin

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Almir Ćubara

b. 199726

Edis Mulalić

b. 1975Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Srećko Ilić

b. 1966Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Jado Hasanbegović

b. 1948Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Dejan Bandović

b. 1983Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Sretko Vuksanović

b. 1973Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Slavko Banduka

b. 1947Serbia26

Semir Bajraktarević

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Darko Raca

b. 1977Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Joško Domorocki

b. 1917Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Senad Kreso

b. 1955Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Vlatko Konjevod

b. 1923Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Nedim Jusufbegović

b. 1974Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Sasa Sjanic

b. 1986Sweden26

Mirza Jelečak

b. 1983Sweden26

Jasmin Hurić

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Jasminko Velić

b. 1965Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Nemanja Pavlović

b. 1977Serbia26

Edi Buro

b. 1987United States26

Sasa Strujic

b. 1991Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia26

Muhidin Zukić

b. 1971Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Amna Lihović

b. 1997Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Đorđe Ćosić

b. 1995Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Nera Smajić

b. 1984Sweden26

Fuad Mulahasanović

b. 1952Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Marko Mitrušić

b. 1991Serbia26

Mladen Bogdanović

b. 1960Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia26

Mahir Karić

b. 199226

Kerim Palić

b. 199726

Benjamin Pintol

b. 1990Germany26

Adnan Hrelja

b. 1993Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Almir Memić

b. 1962Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Dane Kuprešanin

b. 1966Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Slobodan Janjuš

b. 1952Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Ermin Gadžo

b. 1990Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Amar Ferhatović

b. 197726

Zvezdan Milošević

b. 1964Sweden26

Irfan Handžić

b. 1956Bosnia and Herzegovina26

Denis Žerić

b. 199826

Haris Tahirović

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Dobrivoje Živkov

b. 1928Yugoslavia20

Hamza Jaganjac

b. 2004Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Admir Softić

b. 1986Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Peđa Jerinić

b. 1988Serbia20

Sead Bučan

b. 1981Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Zoran Samardžija

b. 1962Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Đuka Lovrić

b. 1927Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Murat Šaran

b. 1949Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Edin Prljača

b. 1971Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Abdulah Oruč

b. 1955Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Omar Beća

b. 200220

Zoran Milidrag

b. 1960Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Dženis Beganović

b. 199620

Faris Krkalić

b. 2002Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Nihad Milak

b. 1958Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Faruk Halilbegović

b. 1987Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Armin Smajić

b. 1964Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Šener Bajramović

b. 1950Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Edin Hadžialagić

b. 1962Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Sakib Viteskić

b. 1952Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Edin Kunić

b. 197320

Franjo Lovrić

b. 1923Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Nemanja Lekanić

b. 199020

Irfan Fejzić

b. 198620

Murat Jasarevic

b. 1969Germany20

Adin Mulaosmanović

b. 1977Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Memnun Suljagić

b. 1966Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Samira Hurem

b. 1972Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Senad Žerić

b. 197720

Sanjin Pintul

b. 1970Yugoslavia20

Haris Redžepi

b. 1988Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Nikola Stijaković

b. 1989Serbia20

Nedim Hiroš

b. 1984Bosnia and Herzegovina20

Zoran Zoran

b. 1965Yugoslavia13

Tarik Džindo

b. 199813

Denis Čomor

b. 199013

Kenan Šarić

b. 199713

Vedad Muftić

b. 2001Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Alen Dejanović

b. 2000Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Adnan Focic

b. 1966Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Fahrudin Zejnilović

b. 1924Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Samir Radovac

b. 199613

Kenan Hreljić

b. 199713

Hamza Bešić

b. 200213

Edin Biber

b. 1999Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Adis Hasečić

b. 1989Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Dino Islamović

b. 2001Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Eldin Kozica

b. 1985Sweden13

Miliya Jijiç

b. 1979Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Enis Ahmetovic

b. 1992Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Meldin Jusufi

b. 199813

Almir Memić

b. 197513

Amer Hiroš

b. 1996Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Anès Beslija

b. 1992Netherlands13

Edvard Platz

b. 191113

Nedžad Fazlagić

b. 1974Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Alen Kurt

b. 197413

Nermin Mujkić

b. 2004Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Sanjin Lelić

b. 199713

Robert Perić-Komšić

b. 1999Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Branko Šalipur

b. 191313

Nenad Stojanović

b. 1976Switzerland13

Ismir Pintol

b. 197313

Nijaz Gracić

b. 1957Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Armin Mahović

b. 199113

Damir Beća

b. 196913

Zerina Piskić

b. 1997Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Safet Alic

b. 199913

Dalibor Nedić

b. 197413

Alen Milak

b. 1984Luxembourg13

Lodovico Pollak

b. 1900Hungary13

Faris Handžić

b. 199513

Velija Bećirspahić

b. 1943Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Suad Karalić

b. 1955Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Elvedin Begić

b. 1960Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Faruk Hodžić

b. 200313

Nedžad Zinhasović

b. 2000Bosnia and Herzegovina13

Aleksandar Novakovic

b. 1989Germany0