Bećir Omeragić
 Omeragić in January 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Zürich | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Étoile Carouge | ||
| 2018 | Servette | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Zürich | 53 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Switzerland U15 | 8 | (2) |
| 2017 | Switzerland U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Switzerland U17 | 12 | (0) |
| 2020– | Switzerland | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 July 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 June 2021 | |||
Bećir Omeragić (born 20 January 2002) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for FC Zürich and the Switzerland national team.
Club career[]
Omeragić made his Swiss Super League debut for Zürich on 4 May 2019 in a game against Basel, as an 80th-minute substitute for Alain Nef.[1]
International career[]
Omeragić is a youth international for Switzerland.[2] In September 2020, he had called up to the Switzerland squad for UEFA Nations League fixtures against Ukraine and Germany. He made his debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against Croatia.[3]
In 2021 he was called up to the national team for the 2020 UEFA European Championship, where the team created one of the main sensations of the tournament reaching the quarter-finals. [4]
Personal life[]
Born in Switzerland to Bosnian parents, his father hails from Derventa and his mother hails from Kozarac. His football idols are Sergio Ramos, Thiago Silva and Emir Spahić.[5] He is the cousin of footballer Nedim Omeragić.[6]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 16 November 2020
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zürich | 2018–19 | Swiss Super League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
References[]
- ^ "Basel v Zürich game report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 4 May 2019.
- ^ "Agent of Zurich starlet confirms talks with Milan and 'enthusiasm' of client regarding move". 25 February 2020.
- ^ "Switzerland v Croatia game report". ESPN. 7 October 2020.
- ^ https://www.uefa.com / uefaeuro-2020 / match / 2024485 - switzerland-vs-spain / lineups /? iv = true
- ^ "EKSKLUZIVNO: Sa 17 igra za prvi tim, traže ga Manchester United i Bayern, a on kaže: Razgovarao bih o igranju za BiH!". Sportske.ba (in Bosnian). 14 May 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
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