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unusual facts about FK Sarajevo



1958–59 Yugoslav First League

Due to the reduction of the league from 14 to 12 clubs, at the end of the previous season four clubs were relegated (RNK Split, Spartak Subotica, OFK Belgrade and NK Zagreb) and were replaced by two teams - NK Rijeka and FK Sarajevo.

2009 NK Široki Brijeg–FK Sarajevo football riots

The NK Široki Brijeg- FK Sarajevo football riot refers to the riot involving the football clubs NK Široki Brijeg and FK Sarajevo during a leg of the 2009 Bosnian-Herzegovian Premier League in the Herzegovian town of Široki Brijeg.

Almir Turković

Almir Turković (born 3 November 1970) is a retired Bosnian professional football forward who played for FK Sarajevo in Bosnia and clubs in the Croatian Prva HNL and Japanese J. League.

Dane Kuprešanin

Born in Sarajevo, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Kuprešanin started playing professionally with hometown club FK Sarajevo, making his Yugoslav First League debuts at the age of 19 and remaining six seasons with the club, for which he scored 17 top division goals in his last two years combined.

Edin Hadžialagić

On the club level, he played for Sarajevo, Čelik Zenica, Željezničar Sarajevo, Maribor and Olimpija Ljubljana.

FK Kukësi

In the Second qualifying round, FK Kukësi eliminated FK Sarajevo.

Husref Musemić

Initially, he coached NK Đerzelez in the late 1990s, and afterwords he worked at FK Sarajevo as the assistant of coaches such as Mehmed Janjoš, Nermin Hadžiahmetović and Predrag Pašić, before becoming club's main coach and winning the 2006–07 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Mario Barić

Mario Barić (born April 15, 1985 in Travnik, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian professional football player who currently plays for FK Sarajevo in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Milan Rajlić

In 1947, he was ordered by communist authorities to join newly founded FK Sarajevo for which he played until 1949.

Mirsad Baljić

He made his first football steps in FK Sarajevo youth team before temporarily leaving football because of medical problems.

Radomir Savić

Born in Ilijaš near Sarajevo, Savić started playing at the small local club FK Sloga Ilijaš, before getting picked up by the local powerhouse FK Sarajevo in the mid-1970s.

Sedin Torlak

Furthermore he developed to one of the most important players of FK Sarajevo, especially on the defensive end.

Simeon Raykov

On 19 July 2012, Raykov netted the only goal for Levski in the 1:0 home win over Bosnian club FK Sarajevo in a UEFA Europa League match, but the team from Sofia was eliminated from the competition after a 1:3 loss in the return leg.

Slobodan Janjuš

He represented a number of domestic clubs, having played with all of them, beside Second League FK Radnički Pirot, in the Yugoslav First League, namely, FK Željezničar Sarajevo, FK Vojvodina, FK Sarajevo, NK Olimpija Ljubljana, NK Dinamo Zagreb and FK Sutjeska Nikšić.

Srebrenko Repčić

Together with Radomir Savić, Repčić came to Red Star after impressing at FK Sarajevo where he led the club's scoring charts for four seasons.


see also

Asim Ferhatović

Sarajevo's Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium, the site of the Opening Ceremonies of the 1984 Winter Olympics and the home of FK Sarajevo, is named in his honour.

Pantić

Đorđe Pantić (born 1980), Serbian football goalkeeper who plays for FK Sarajevo