Said Husejinović

Said Husejinović (born 13 May 1988) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bosnian Premier League club Sloboda Tuzla.

Said Husejinović
Husejinović with Werder Bremen in 2009
Personal information
Full name Said Husejinović
Date of birth (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988
Place of birth Zvornik, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sloboda Tuzla
Number 8
Youth career
2000–2006 Sloboda Tuzla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Sloboda Tuzla 47 (21)
2008–2011 Werder Bremen 10 (0)
2009Kaiserslautern (loan) 4 (0)
2012 Sarajevo 23 (7)
2013–2016 Dinamo Zagreb 24 (3)
2015Lokomotiva (loan) 3 (0)
2016Dinamo Zagreb II 2 (0)
2016–2018 Sarajevo 14 (2)
2018–2019 Sloboda Tuzla 29 (3)
2019 Tuzla City 16 (1)
2020– Sloboda Tuzla 80 (6)
International career
2006–2008 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21
2008 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2023

Club career

Werder Bremen

On 1 July 2008, it was announced that Werder Bremen and Sloboda Tuzla had come to an agreement over the transfer of Husejinović to Werder for €900,000.[1] On 17 January 2009, Husejinović was loaned to 1. FC Kaiserslautern until the end of the season.

Sarajevo

On 26 July 2012, he scored two goals against Bulgarian side Levski Sofia in a UEFA Europa League match to help his team to a prestigious 3–1 win (the Bosnians advanced to the next round after an aggregate score of 3–2 and were subsequently eliminated by Montenegrin club FK Zeta.[2]

Dinamo Zagreb

In late December 2012, he was close to signing a contract with CSKA Sofia, but instead joined Dinamo Zagreb in early January 2013.[3] He was injured in a game against RNK Split in October 2013. He was not able to play until May 2014. After the injury, he was loaned out to Lokomotiva Zagreb in 2015 [4] and for a short period in 2016, played for the Dinamo Zagreb second team.

Sarajevo

After not enough playing time, Husejinović left Dinamo Zagreb and signed a contract with his former club Sarajevo.[5] He left the club after 2 years in 2018.[6]

Sloboda Tuzla

On 1 July 2018, Husejinović signed with Sloboda Tuzla.[7] He left Sloboda on 15 June 2019 after his contract expired.[8]

During his time in Sloboda, Husejinović was one of the best players of the club during the 2018–19 season, and was also one of the players with the most games played. He played in 29 league games and in 31 games in all competitions (including the league), scoring 3 goals in the process.

Tuzla City

On 17 June 2019, Husejinović signed a three-year contract with Tuzla City.[9] He made his official debut for Tuzla City on 20 July 2019, in a 1–5 away league win against Zvijezda 09.[10] Husejinović scored his first goal for Tuzla City also in a league match, this time in a 1–3 away win against Široki Brijeg on 15 September 2019.[11]

On 11 December 2019, Tuzla City and Husejinović decided to part ways, mutually terminating his contract with the club.[12]

Return to Sloboda Tuzla

In January 2020, for a second time in his career, Husejinović decided to come back to Sloboda Tuzla.[13] He scored his first goal for Sloboda since his return on 12 August 2020, in a league match against Mladost Doboj Kakanj.[14]

International career

Husejinović has played for the national U21 team. He made his senior debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a March 2008 friendly match against Macedonia and has earned a total of 2 caps, scoring no goals. His other international was an August 2008 friendly against Bulgaria.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 March 2021.[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Supercup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Werder Bremen 2008–09 Bundesliga 30000030
2009–10 Bundesliga 30000030
2010–11 Bundesliga 40000040
Total 1000000100
Kaiserslautern (loan) 2008–09 2. Bundesliga 400040
Sarajevo 2011–12 Bosnian Premier League 84000084
2012–13 Bosnian Premier League 1533062245
Total 2373062329
Dinamo Zagreb 2012–13 1. HNL 102000000102
2013–14 1. HNL 121201070221
2014–15 1. HNL 0000000000
2015–16 1. HNL 2000000020
Total 243201070343
NK Lokomotiva (loan) 2015–16 1. HNL 30110041
Dinamo Zagreb II 2015–16 2. HNL 200020
Sarajevo 2016–17 Bosnian Premier League 9162153
2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 51000051
Total 1426200204
Sloboda Tuzla 2018–19 Bosnian Premier League 29320313
Tuzla City 2019–20 Bosnian Premier League 16100161
Sloboda Tuzla 2019–20 Bosnian Premier League 3030
2020–21 Bosnian Premier League 21400214
Total 24400244
Career total 149201431013217725

    International

    As of match played 15 December 2007.[16]
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    200710
    Total10

    Honours

    Werder Bremen

    Dinamo Zagreb

    References

    1. Lokalfenster (1 July 2008). "Said Huseinovic wechselt zu Werder" (in German). Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2008.
    2. "Said Husejinović match log". soccerway.com. December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
    3. "ЦСКА ще съди Хюсеинович, действал непрофесионално" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 6 January 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
    4. Said Husejinović će do zime "brusiti" formu u Lokomotivi at klix.ba, 24 August 2015
    5. Veliko pojačanje na Koševu: Said Husejinović se vratio u FK Sarajevo at klix.ba, 17 June 2016
    6. Zvanično: Husejinović, Novaković i Altiparmakovski napuštaju FK Sarajevo at klix.ba, 8 June 2018
    7. Said Husejnović dogovorio sve uslove sa Slobodom, potpis ugovora 1. jula at klix.ba, 25 June 2018
    8. A. Pašić (15 June 2019). "Husejinović napustio Slobodu" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
    9. D.B. (17 June 2019). "Said Husejinović novi igrač Tuzla Cityja" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
    10. M. Šljivak (20 July 2019). "FK Tuzla City pregazio FK Zvijezda 09" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
    11. R. Pašić (15 September 2019). "Veliki preokret FK Tuzla City na Pecari za prvo mjesto na tabeli!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
    12. M. Šljivak (11 December 2019). "Said Husejinović i FK Tuzla City dogovorili sporazumni raskid saradnje!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
    13. A. Čaušević (5 January 2020). "Said Husejinović blizu povratka u staro jato" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
    14. E. Čaušević (12 August 2020). "Husejinović doveo Slobodu u prednost u samom finišu prvog dijela" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
    15. "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
    16. "S. Husejinović: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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