Kenan Pirić
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kenan Pirić | ||
Date of birth | 7 July 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Göztepe | ||
Youth career | |||
Sloboda Tuzla | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Gradina | 16 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Gent | 0 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Sloboda Tuzla | 60 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Zrinjski Mostar | 43 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Maribor | 46 | (0) |
2021 | Atromitos | 11 | (0) |
2022– | Göztepe | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013–2016 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21[a] | 7 | (0) |
2018– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 June 2021 |
Kenan Pirić (Bosnian pronunciation: [kěnan pǐriːtɕ]; born 7 July 1994) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Göztepe and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Pirić started his senior career at Gradina, before joining Gent in 2013. A year later, he signed with Sloboda Tuzla. In 2017, Pirić moved to Zrinjski Mostar. The following year, he was transferred to Maribor.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Pirić made his senior international debut in 2018.
Club career[]
Pirić came through the youth academy of his hometown club Sloboda Tuzla, which he left in June 2012 to join Gradina.[1] He made his professional debut against Velež on 25 August of the same year at the age of 18.[2]
In August 2013, Pirić signed with Belgian team Gent.[3] In the summer of 2014, he returned to Sloboda Tuzla.[4] In February 2017, Pirić moved to Zrinjski Mostar.[5]
On 13 December 2017, Slovenian side Maribor announced that Pirić would join them the following season.[6] He made his competitive debut for the team against Mura on 29 July 2018 and managed to keep a clean sheet.[7] He won his first trophy with Maribor on 15 May 2019, when they were crowned league champions.[8]
On 9 July 2021, Greek Super League club Atromitos announced the signing of Pirić, on a two-year contract.[9][10]
International career[]
Pirić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team. He made seven appearances during the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers in 2015 and 2016.[11] He also served as team captain under coach Vlado Jagodić.[12]
In May 2016, Pirić received his first senior call-up, for a friendly game against Spain and the 2016 Kirin Cup,[13] but had to wait until 31 January 2018 to make his debut against Mexico.[14]
Personal life[]
Pirić married his long-time girlfriend Erina in December 2018. Together they have a son named Eman.[15]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 18 December 2021[16]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Gradina | 2012–13 | Bosnian Premier League | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
Sloboda Tuzla | 2014–15 | Bosnian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
2015–16 | Bosnian Premier League | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Bosnian Premier League | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
Total | 60 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 0 | ||
Zrinjski Mostar | 2016–17 | Bosnian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
2017–18 | Bosnian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
Maribor | 2018–19 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
2019–20 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 46 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 60 | 0 | ||
Atromitos | 2021–22 | Super League Greece | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Career total | 176 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 204 | 0 |
International[]
- As of match played 6 June 2021[17]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
2018 | 1 | 0 | |
2019 | 1 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 6 | 0 |
Honours[]
Zrinjski Mostar
Maribor
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Kenan Pirić iz Slobode u Gradinu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 30 June 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Velež kontrama slomio Gradinu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 25 August 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Dijete Slobode: Kenan Pirić potpisao za Gent!". tuzlanski.ba (in Bosnian). 30 August 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Pirić potpisao novi ugovor sa Slobodom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 January 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Službeno: Kenan Pirić potpisao za Zrinjski". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 1 February 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Doumbia od januarja, Pirič od junija" (in Slovenian). NK Maribor. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Pirić debitovao za Maribor, ali ipak ne može biti zadovoljan". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Gol i asistencija Mešanovića za novu titulu Maribora". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Πήρε τον Βόσνιο τερματοφύλακα Κέναν Πίριτς ο Ατρόμητος" [Atromitos obtained the Bosnian goalkeeper Kenan Pirić]. sport-fm.gr (in Greek). 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Ανακοίνωσε Πίριτς ο Ατρόμητος" [Atromitos announced Pirić]. sport-fm.gr (in Greek). 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Kenan Pirić » U21 EURO Qualifiers 2015/2016". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Kenan Pirić dobio poziv u reprezentaciju BiH". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 8 March 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Baždarević objavio spisak Zmajeva za Španiju i Kirin kup: Bez Ibiševića, Lulića i Bičakčića". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "BiH se nije mogla odbraniti: Meksiko zasluženo slavio". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 February 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Oženio se reprezentativac BiH Kenan Pirić". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ^ a b c "K. Pirić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Kenan Pirić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
External links[]
- Kenan Pirić at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tuzla
- Bosniaks of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Muslims
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 international footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina international footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- OFK Gradina players
- K.A.A. Gent players
- FK Sloboda Tuzla players
- HŠK Zrinjski Mostar players
- NK Maribor players
- Atromitos F.C. players
- Göztepe S.K. footballers
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Slovenian PrvaLiga players
- Super League Greece players
- Süper Lig players
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Slovenia
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Expatriate footballers in Turkey
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Turkey