Zijad Arslanagić

Zijad Arslanagić (April 18, 1936 – January 7, 2020)[1] was a Bosnian football player. He had one cap for the Yugoslavia national team.

Zijad Arslanagić
Personal information
Full name Zijad Arslanagić
Date of birth (1936-04-18)April 18, 1936
Place of birth Trebinje, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death January 7, 2020(2020-01-07) (aged 83)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Gimnazijalac Trebinje
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1956 Leotar Trebinje
FK Rakovica
1958–1964 FK Sarajevo 113 (40)
1964–1967 Olimpija Ljubljana 33+ (29)
1967–1968 Beringen 22 (8)
1968–1969 Tasmania Berlin 25 (11)
International career
1965 Yugoslavia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

After beginning to play in a minor local club in his home town, FK Gimnazijalac, he signed with the city's most prominent club FK Leotar where he played between 1953 and 1956. In 1956 he moved because of the military service to Zemun, and afterwards, for a short while, he played with local club FK IM Rakovica. In 1958 he began playing for FK Sarajevo and played with them in the Yugoslav First League until 1964 when he moved to NK Olimpija Ljubljana. In 1967, he moved abroad and played one season with Belgian First Division club K. Beringen F.C. and in the next year he moved to Germany and played with Tasmania 1900 Berlin before retiring.

International career

He played one match for the Yugoslavia national team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifications on November 7, 1965 in Belgrade against Norway, a 1-1 draw.[2]

References
  1. "Umro bivši igrač Sarajeva Zijad Arslanagić". 7 January 2020.
  2. "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
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