Ibrahim Šehić

Ibrahim Šehić

Šehić playing for Qarabağ in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Ibrahim Šehić
Date of birth	2 September 1988
Place of birth	Rogatica, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Qarabağ
Number	13
Youth career
	Željezničar
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2006–2011	Željezničar	107	(0)
2011–2013	Mersin İdmanyurdu	36	(0)
2013–	Qarabağ	71	(0)
National team^‡
2008–2010	Bosnia and Herzegovina U21	11	(0)
2010–	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2016. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 August 2011

Ibrahim Šehić (born 2 September 1988) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Azerbaijani club Qarabağ and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Club career

He started his career in his boyhood club Željezničar, in Sarajevo, where he established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, earning his first international cap during his tenure at the club. Also, he was the youngest captain in club's history.

In 2011, he was transferred from Željezničar to Turkish club Mersin,^[2] where he stayed for two seasons.

In October 2013, Šehić signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Qarabağ.^[3]

International career

Šehić featured in 11 games for Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21.

In May 2010, Šehić was called up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina for the first time, making his debut on 17 November 2010, against Slovakia in a friendly game in Bratislava.^[4] He featured in two more games for the senior side, also friendlies, against Poland and Greece.

He has been a second choice goalkeeper for the national side most of his international career under Safet Sušić, which continued after his sacking and appointment of Mehmed Baždarević.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 February 2016.^[5][6]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Željezničar	2006–07	Premijer Liga	1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
	2007–08	Premijer Liga	20	0	0	0	–		–		20	0
	2008–09	Premijer Liga	29	0	0	0	–		–		29	0
	2009–10	Premijer Liga	28	0	0	0	–		–		28	0
	2010–11	Premijer Liga	29	0	4	0	–		2	0	35	0
	Total		107	0	4	0	–		2	0	113	0
Mersin	2011–12	Süper Lig	22	0	0	0	–		–		22	0
	2012–13	Süper Lig	14	0	2	0	–		–		16	0
	Total		36	0	2	0	–		–		38	0
Qarabağ	2013–14	Azerbaijan Premier League	22	0	3	0	–		–		25	0
	2014–15	Azerbaijan Premier League	29	0	3	0	–		12	0	44	0
	2015–16	Azerbaijan Premier League	20	0	0	0	–		12	0	32	0
	Total		71	0	6	0	–		24	0	101	0
Career total			214	0	12	0	–		26	0	252	0

International

As of match played 10 August 2011.^[5]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
	2010	2	0
	2011	1	0
	2012	0	0
	2013	0	0
	2014	0	0
	2015	0	0
Total		3	0

Honours

Club

Željezničar

• Bosnian Premier League: 2009–10
• Bosnian Cup: 2010–11

Qarabağ FK

• Azerbaijan Premier League (3): 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
• Azerbaijan Cup: 2014–15

References

1. "Ibrahim Sehic Qarabağ profile".
2. "Sehic signs for Mersin" (in Bosnian).
3. "Ibrahim Šehić potpisao za Qarabağ". /www.rogatica.com (in Bosnian). Rogatica. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
4. "Slovakia Bosnia 2-3" (in Bosnian).
5. "Ibrahim Šehić". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
6. "I.Šehić". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 29 August 2014.

External sources

• Profile at footballdatabase.eu.
• Ibrahim Šehić at National-Football-Teams.com