Almir Bekić (born 1 June 1989) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays for Bosnian Premier League club Zrinjski Mostar.

Club career

A product of the Sloboda Tuzla academy, Bekić had his professional debut on 14 November 2007 playing 20 minutes in a Bosnian Premier League match against Velež Mostar. However, Bekić spent the following couple of years mainly playing at youth level before finally establishing himself as a first-team regular in the 2009–10 season, in which he appeared in 24 league matches and scored 1 goal for the Bosnian side.

Almir Bekić

In July 2010, Bekić was picked up by Croatian powerhouse Dinamo Zagreb for a €100.000 transfer fee.

Almir Bekić

At half-season in 2012, Bekić returned to Sloboda Tuzla, where he scored 3 goals. But after Sloboda got relegated to the First League of FBiH, Dinamo sent Bekić on a loan to GOŠK Gabela. His first games were solid, but in the spring part of the season he played even better, becoming of the best players of GOŠK. He scored 4 goals and added 5 assist.

Almir Bekić

International career

Bekić was capped for the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team and made his senior debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a June 2016 friendly match away against Japan and has earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a January 2018 friendly against Mexico.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Sarajevo

Bosnian Premier League: 2018–19

Bosnian Cup: 2018–19

Zrinjski Mostar

Bosnian Premier League: 2021–22

References

External links

1989 births

Living people

Footballers from Tuzla

Men's association football wingers

Men's association football fullbacks

Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers

Bosnia and Herzegovina men's under-21 international footballers

Bosnia and Herzegovina men's international footballers

FK Sloboda Tuzla players

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players

NK GOŠK Gabela players

NK Sesvete players

GNK Dinamo Zagreb players

FK Sarajevo players

HŠK Zrinjski Mostar players

Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players

Croatian Football League players

First Football League (Croatia) players

Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia

Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Croatia