Asim Škaljić (born 9 August 1981) is a Bosnian retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back and sometimes as a right-back.[1]

Asim Škaljić
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-08-09) 9 August 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Mostar, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, right-back
Youth career
1989–2000 Velež Mostar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Velež Mostar 27+ (0+)
2004–2007 Sion 41 (0)
2007 Chiasso 11 (0)
2008–2011 Velež Mostar 50 (0)
2011–2013 Olimpik Sarajevo 48 (0)
2013 Željezničar Sarajevo 6 (0)
2014–2016 Velež Mostar 32 (0)
2016 GOŠK Gabela 13 (0)
Total 228 (0)
International career
2002 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

In between two spells at hometown club Velež Mostar Škaljić played in Switzerland. He was snapped up together with Almir Pliska by Olimpik in December 2010[2] and he joined Željezničar in summer 2013[3] but left them for another stint at Velež in January 2014.[4] He then left Velež for a third time in his career in 2016, when he moved to second tier GOŠK Gabela.[5]

International career edit

Škaljić made one appearance for Bosnia and Herzegovina, coming on as a second half substitute for Zlatan Bajramović in an August 2002 friendly match against Serbia and Montenegro.[6]

Honours edit

Sion[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bosnia and Herzegovina - A. Škaljić - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  2. ^ Škaljić i Pliska nove akvizicije Olimpica - SportSport (in Bosnian)
  3. ^ Asim Škaljić treće pojačanje Željezničara - SportSport (in Bosnian)
  4. ^ Škaljić napustio Željezniča najbliži povratku u Velež - SportSport (in Bosnian)
  5. ^ Asim Škaljić napustio Velež - SportSport (in Bosnian)
  6. ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 16 May 2021.

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