Ermin Zec
Zec playing for Gençlerbirliği in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ermin Zec | ||
Date of birth | 18 February 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Bugojno, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Željezničar | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2005 | Iskra Bugojno | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | Iskra Bugojno | 27 | (11) |
2007–2010 | Šibenik | 79 | (32) |
2010–2014 | Gençlerbirliği | 107 | (19) |
2014—2015 | Rijeka | 3 | (1) |
2015 | Balıkesirspor | 16 | (7) |
2015–2016 | Gabala | 23 | (7) |
2016–2017 | Karabükspor | 20 | (6) |
2017–2018 | Gazişehir Gaziantep | 13 | (1) |
2019– | Željezničar | 35 | (10) |
National team | |||
2007–2009 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 5 | (0) |
2008–2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 May 2021 |
Ermin Zec (born 18 February 1988) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a forward or as a winger for Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar.
Club career[]
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In 2007, Zec signed for Šibenik where he quickly established himself in the first team.[2] He was voted best young Bosnian player of the year in 2009 by journalists.[3] In a voting where all the captains in the Croatian League participated, Zec was voted the best player of the league in 2009.[4]
In June 2010, he signed a four-year contract with Turkish club Gençlerbirliği.[5]
After four years in Turkey, in September 2014, Zec returned to Croatia, signing with Rijeka.[6]
At the beginning of 2015, Zec signed for Balıkesirspor on a three and a half year contract.[7]
On 27 July 2015, je signed a one-year contract with Gabala in the Azerbaijan Premier League, with the option of an additional year.[8] On 21 May, Gabala announced that Zec was leaving the club.[9]
On 26 August 2016, Zec signed with Turkish Süper Lig club Karabükspor.[10] During August 2017, he left Karabükspor.[11]
On 25 August 2017, he signed with Gazişehir Gaziantep in the TFF First League.[12] On 10 August 2018, it was announced that Zec left Gazişehir Gaziantep.[13]
On 21 January 2019, he signed a contract with Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar.[14] He scored his first goal for Željezničar on 3 March 2019, in a 2–1 home league win against Mladost Doboj Kakanj.[15] Zec extended his contract with Željezničar for three more years on 18 June 2019, which is due to keep him at the club until June 2022.[16] On 24 August 2020, it was confirmed that he, alongside five other Željezničar teammates tested positive for COVID-19, amid its pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[17] Only four days later, on 28 August, Zec tested negative for the virus.[18]
International career[]
Zec made his senior international debut on 19 November 2008, in a friendly match against Slovenia.[19]
On 29 May 2010, he scored his first goal for the national team in a 4–2 loss against Sweden.[20] Zec has earned a total of 10 caps, scoring 1 goal.[21] His final international was a September 2015 European Championship qualification match against Andorra.[22]
Personal life[]
Zec's younger brother, Asim, is also a professional footballer who played with him at Željezničar.[23]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Šibenik | 2007–08 | 1. HNL | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | – | 30 | 7 | |
2008–09 | 1. HNL | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | – | 27 | 14 | ||
2009–10 | 1. HNL | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | – | 28 | 15 | ||
Total | 79 | 32 | 6 | 4 | – | 85 | 36 | |||
Gençlerbirliği | 2010–11 | Süper Lig | 24 | 4 | 8 | 4 | – | 32 | 8 | |
2011–12 | Süper Lig | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 28 | 3 | ||
2012–13 | Süper Lig | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 6 | ||
2013–14 | Süper Lig | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | 28 | 6 | ||
Total | 107 | 19 | 11 | 4 | – | 118 | 23 | |||
Rijeka | 2014–15 | 1. HNL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | |
Balıkesirspor | 2014–15 | Süper Lig | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | – | 16 | 7 | |
Gabala | 2015–16 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 23 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 10 |
Karabükspor | 2016–17 | Süper Lig | 20 | 6 | 4 | 3 | – | 24 | 9 | |
Gazişehir Gaziantep | 2017–18 | TFF First League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 14 | 1 | |
Željezničar | 2018–19 | Bosnian Premier League | 6 | 4 | – | – | 6 | 4 | ||
2019–20 | Bosnian Premier League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | ||
2020–21 | Bosnian Premier League | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | |
Total | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 10 | ||
Career total | 296 | 83 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 335 | 99 |
International[]
- As of match played 6 September 2015.[25]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
2008 | 1 | 0 | |
2009 | 0 | 0 | |
2010 | 6 | 1 | |
2011 | 2 | 0 | |
2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2013 | 0 | 0 | |
2014 | 0 | 0 | |
2015 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 10 | 1 |
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Bosnia and Herzegovina's goal tally first.
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 29 May 2010 | Råsunda, Solna, Sweden | ![]() |
Friendly |
Honours[]
Rijeka[24]
Individual[]
Awards
References[]
- ^ "Ermin Zec Gabala profile".
- ^ Ivica Medo (21 December 2009). "Ermin Zec najbolji u anketi tportala: 'Šibenik me treba pustiti u inozemstvo'" [Ermin Zec the best in a tportal pool: 'Šibenik should let me go abroad'] (in Croatian). Nacional (weekly). Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Ermin Zec google search
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Bradovski, Mihaela. "Rijeka dobila napadačko pojačanje, bivši igrač Šibenika na Kantridi". hrsport.net. Sportnet. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ ERmin Zec to set for Balıkesirspor Archived 2015-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Qəbələ də yeni hücumçu". gabalafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Gabala FK. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ "Zec leaving Gabala". gabalafc.az. Gabala FK. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ^ Ermin Zec potpisao za Karabukspor at klix.ba, 26 August 2016
- ^ Zec bez kluba, zainteresovan turski Gaziantep at sportsport.ba, 23 August 2017
- ^ Zvanično: Zec potpisao za Gazisehir Gaziantepspor at sportsport.ba, 25 August 2017
- ^ Ermin Zec napustio Gaziantep at sportsport.ba, 10 August 2018
- ^ Ermin Zec novi nogometaš Željezničara at klix.ba, 21 January 2019
- ^ M. Šljivak (3 March 2019). "Prekinut crni niz FK Željezničar: Ermin Zec junak Grbavice!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ E.B. (18 June 2019). "Ermin Zec ostaje u Željezničaru, produžio ugovor na tri godine" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ^ F.Z. (24 August 2020). "Šest nogometaša Željezničara uoči puta u Izrael pozitivno na koronavirus" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ^ "U Izraelu ih proglasili pozitivnim: Trojica fudbalera Željezničara nisu zaraženi koronavirusom" (in Bosnian). Sport1.ba. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Slovenia vs Bosnia".
- ^ http://www.sarajevo-x.com/sport/nogomet/clanak/100529078
- ^ Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Bosnia and Herzegovina – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ E. Čaušević (23 January 2019). "Ermin Zec: Nisam ni sanjao da ću igrati zajedno s Asimom" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "E.Zec: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Ermin Zec". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ Ermin Zec ubjedljivo najbolji igrač HNL-a at klix.ba, 21 December 2009
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