 Zolotić with Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nermin Zolotić | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Casa Pia | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Željezničar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Željezničar | 46 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Gent | 4 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Istra 1961 (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Željezničar (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2020 | Roeselare | 100 | (3) |
| 2020– | Casa Pia | 99 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 6 | (2) |
| 2023– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2023 | |||
Nermin Zolotić (pronounced [něrmin zǒlotitɕ]; born 7 July 1993) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Casa Pia and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Zolotić started his professional career at Željezničar, before joining Gent in 2014. He was loaned to Istra 1961 in 2015 and back to Željezničar in 2016. Later that year, he moved to Roeselare. In 2020, he signed with Casa Pia.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zolotić made his senior international debut in 2023.
Club career
Early career
Zolotić came through the youth academy of his hometown club Željezničar.[1] He made his professional debut against Travnik on 12 March 2011 at the age of 17.[2] On 12 April 2014, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Olimpic.[3]
In June, Zolotić joined Belgian team Gent.[4] In August 2015, he was sent on a season-long loan to Croatian side Istra 1961.[5] In January 2016, he was loaned to his former team Željezničar until the end of season.[6]
In July, he moved to Roeselare.[7]
In October 2020, he signed with Portuguese outfit Casa Pia.[8]
International career
Zolotić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at all youth levels.[9]
In November 2023, he received his first senior call-up, for UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against Luxembourg and Slovakia.[10] He debuted against the latter on 19 November.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 13 January 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Željezničar | 2010–11 | Bosnian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | Bosnian Premier League | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | Bosnian Premier League | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | – | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Bosnian Premier League | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 1 | |||
| Total | 46 | 1 | 13 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 62 | 1 | ||||
| Gent | 2014–15 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| Istra 1961 (loan) | 2015–16 | Croatian Football League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 14 | 0 | |||
| Željezničar (loan) | 2015–16 | Bosnian Premier League | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Roeselare | 2016–17 | Challenger Pro League | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | Challenger Pro League | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Challenger Pro League | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Challenger Pro League | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 100 | 3 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 107 | 3 | ||||
| Casa Pia | 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 23 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | Liga Portugal 2 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 0 | |||
| Total | 99 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | – | – | 118 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 269 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 315 | 7 | ||
- ↑ appearance in UEFA Europa League qualifying
- ↑ appearances in UEFA Champions League qualifying
- ↑ appearance in Challenger Pro League promotion play-offs
International
- As of match played 19 November 2023[13]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
Željezničar[12]
Gent[12]
References
- ↑ "Nermin Zolotić: Jedva čekam mečeve s velikanima". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ↑ "Željo ponovo tricom ispratio goste". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 March 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ↑ "Željezničar razbio Olimpic na Otoci". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
- ↑ "Zolotić potpisao za Gent!". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 14 June 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- ↑ "Nermin Zolotić na posudbi u Istri". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ↑ "Nermin Zolotić ponovo u dresu Željezničara". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 13 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Zolotić se iz Željezničara vratio u Belgiju". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- ↑ "Nermin Zolotić karijeru nastavlja u Portugalu". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ↑ "Zolotić: Odlazak na EP za Džeku bi bila kruna karijere, ako mogu pomoći reprezentaciji tu sam". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 24 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ↑ "Milošević naknadno pozvao nogometaša kojeg je sportska javnost u BiH dugo prizivala". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ↑ "Sedmi poraz za kraj najlošijih kvalifikacija u historiji reprezentacije BiH". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 19 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- 1 2 3 "N. Zolotić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ↑ "Nermin Zolotić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
External links
- Nermin Zolotić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nermin Zolotić – UEFA competition record (archive)