2020–21 FK Željezničar season

Željezničar
2020–21 season
Chairman	Admir Džubur
Manager	Amar Osim
Stadium	Grbavica Stadium
Premijer Liga BiH	TBD
Kup BiH	Round of 32
UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round
	← 2019–20

The 2020–21 season is Željezničar's 100th in existence and their 21st season in the Premier League BH. Besides competing in the domestic league, the team will also compete in the National Cup and UEFA Europa League qualifiers.

Season review

June

On 5 June, Željezničar announced the signing of 24-year-old Ante Blažević.^[1]

On 6 June, Željezničar and Frane Ikić negotiated a one-year contract extension lasting until June 2021, with an option for one more year.^[2]

On 12 June, Željezničar and Mont Inženjering signed a partnership agreement.^[3]

On 18 June, Željezničar announced the departure of Semir Dacić, Vernes Karavdić and Mirza Šubo.^[4]

On 20 June, Željezničar started with the pre-season for the upcoming season.^[5]

On 23 June, Željezničar announced the signing of 24-year-old Anel Hajrić.^[6]

Squad information

Players

N	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Since	App	Goals	Ends	Transfer fee	Notes
1	GK	Erić	29	Non-EU	2019	17	0	2021	Free	Second nationality: BiH
2	DF	Stevanović	35	EU	2016	119	0	2021	Free	Second nationality: Croatia
4	MF	Mehić	23	Non-EU	2019	2	0	2024	Free
5	DF	Kosorić	37	Non-EU	2020	90	3	2022	Free	Second nationality: Serbia
6	DF	Miletić	29	EU	2020	0	0	2022	Free	Second nationality: Croatia
7	MF	Subašić	23	Non-EU	2019	4	0	2024	Free
8	MF	Mujezinović	31	Non-EU	2019	27	0	2021	Free
10	FW	Zec	36	Non-EU	2019	17	5	2022	Free
11	DF	Stanić	35	EU	2019	274	11	2020	Free	Second nationality: Croatia
14	MF	Štilić (C)	36	Non-EU	2019	78	28	2022	Free	Originally from youth system
15	DF	Jovanović	35	Non-EU	2020	2	0	2020	Free	Second nationality: Serbia
16	MF	Alispahić	36	Non-EU	2019	20	2	2021	Free
17	MF	Mujić	23	Non-EU	2020	0	0	2023	Youth system
19	MF	Sadiković	29	Non-EU	2019	118	12	2020	Free	Originally from youth system
20	MF	Veselinović	31	Non-EU	2018	49	4	2022	Free
22	MF	Bojo	26	EU	2019	21	2	2021	€30,000	Second nationality: Croatia
23	MF	Jamak	37	Non-EU	2021	173	8	2021	Free	Originally from youth system
24	FW	Lendrić	33	EU	2020	55	32	2021	Free	Second nationality: BiH
25	DF	Ikić	30	EU	2020	3	0	2022	Free
30	GK	Kršić	24	Non-EU	2018	0	0	2020	Youth system
33	DF	Šehić	24	Non-EU	2018	6	0	2021	Youth system
–	DF	Blažević	28	EU	2020	0	0	2022	Free
–	MF	Hajdarević	25	Non-EU	2017	54	1	2021	Youth system
–	MF	Osmanović	24	Non-EU	2017	8	0	2022	Youth system
–	MF	Bekrić	39	Non-EU	2020	0	0	TBD	Free
–	FW	Hajrić	28	EU	2020	0	0	2022	Free	Second nationality: Slovenia
–	FW	Juričić	27	EU	2020	0	0	TBD	Free	Second nationality: Croatia

Last updated: 25 June 2020
Source: fkzeljeznicar.ba

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches and only players that got booked throughout the season. The list is sorted by shirt number, and then position.

N	P	Nat.	Name																Notes
N	P	Nat.	Name	League			Cup			Europe			Others			Total			Notes

Last updated: 4 June 2020
Source: Competitive matches and fkzeljeznicar.ba
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Squad statistics

Goalscorers

No.	Pos.	Nation	Name	Premijer Liga BiH	Kup BiH	UEFA Europa League	Total
TOTAL				0	0	0	0

Last updated: 4 June 2020

Assists

No.	Pos.	Nation	Name	Premijer Liga BiH	Kup BiH	UEFA Europa League	Total
TOTAL				0	0	0	0

Last updated: 4 June 2020

Clean sheets

No.	Nation	Name	Premijer Liga BiH	Kup BiH	UEFA Europa League	Total	Games played
TOTAL			0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 4 June 2020

Transfers

Players in

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
–	DF	Ante Blažević	28	EU	Čelik	End of contract	Summer	2022	Free	fkzeljeznicar.ba
–	FW	Anel Hajrić	28	EU	Lokeren	End of contract	Summer	2022	Free	fkzeljeznicar.ba
–	MF	Samir Bekrić	39	Non-EU	Sloboda Tuzla	End of contract	Summer	TBD	Free
–	FW	Luka Juričić	27	EU	Šibenik	End of contract	Summer	TBD	Free

Total expenditure: €0

Players out

N	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
22	GK	Vernes Karavdić	26	Non-EU	Free agent	Contract termination	Summer	Free	fkzeljeznicar.ba
30	FW	Mirza Šubo	26	Non-EU	Free agent	Contract termination	Summer	Free	fkzeljeznicar.ba
26	MF	Semir Dacić	25	Non-EU	Free agent	Contract termination	Summer	Free	fkzeljeznicar.ba
39	MF	Denis Žerić	26	Non-EU	Sloboda Tuzla	End of contract	Summer	Free	fksloboda.ba
3	DF	Antonio Pavić	29	EU	Free agent	End of contract	Summer	Free
18	FW	Dženan Zajmović	29	EU	Free agent	End of contract	Summer	Free
9	MF	Sinan Ramović	31	Non-EU	Free agent	End of contract	Summer	Free
13	GK	Vedran Kjosevski	29	Non-EU	Free agent	End of contract	Summer	Free
27	DF	Kemal Osmanković	27	Non-EU	Free agent	End of contract	Summer	Free

Total income: €0
Net: €0

Club

Coaching staff

Name	Role
Amar Osim	Head coach
Almir Memić	Assistant coach
Adin Mulaosmanović	Assistant coach
Bakir Šerbo	Assistant coach
Adnan Gušo	Goalkeeping coach
Anel Hidić	Fitness coach
Nedim Čović	Fitness coach
Elvis Karić	Head scout
Raif Zeba	Physiotherapist
Mirza Halvadžija	Physiotherapist
Emin Džaferović	Physiotherapist
Erdijan Pekić	Commissioner for Security
Zlatko Dervišević	Doctor
Mahir Moro	Doctor

Other information

Honorary Chairman of the Club	Ivica Osim
Chairman of the Board	Admir Džubur
Chairman of the Assembly	Ermin Čengić
Chairman of the Supervisory Board	Damir Ablaković
Director	Enis Džihanić
Head coach	Amar Osim
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Grbavica Stadium (13,146 / 105x66 m)

Source: FK Željezničar and Grbavica Stadium

Sponsorship

As of 12 June 2020

Name	Type
Admiral Casino	Gold sponsor
Lutrija BiH	Gold sponsor
Sarajevo osiguranje	Gold sponsor
Domod	Blue Sponsor
nLogic	Blue Sponsor
Telemach	Blue sponsor
Adriatic osiguranje	Sponsor
Amko komerc	Sponsor
Aperto	Sponsor
BBI	Sponsor
BH Passport	Sponsor
BioMedicalab	Sponsor
Ćevabdžinica Mrkva	Sponsor
Central osiguranje	Sponsor
CPE	Sponsor
Deep Relief	Sponsor
Deny-Prom	Sponsor
Exclusive Change (EXC)	Sponsor
Eko-sir Puđa	Sponsor
Elpi	Sponsor
Emado	Sponsor
Europlakat	Sponsor
Eurofarm	Sponsor
Farmavita	Sponsor
Franck	Sponsor
FIS	Sponsor
Gadžo Comerc	Sponsor
Hadžo stil	Sponsor
Hotel Grad	Sponsor
Hotel Hills	Sponsor
Indesit	Sponsor
Imtec	Sponsor
In Time	Sponsor
Kristal	Sponsor
KupiTehniku	Sponsor
Manuel Caffè	Sponsor
MGallery Tarčin Forest Resort	Sponsor
Milkos	Sponsor
Mliječna industrija 99	Sponsor
NEBI	Sponsor
Nexe	Sponsor
NLB Banka	Sponsor
Novotel	Sponsor
ProTeam	Sponsor
Rail Cargo Logistics	Sponsor
Roco commerce	Sponsor
Rooster	Sponsor
Sarajevski kiseljak	Sponsor
Sarajevsko pivo	Sponsor
SBC	Sponsor
Securitas	Sponsor
Senigor	Sponsor
Škoda	Sponsor
Sky Cola	Sponsor
Slatko i slano	Sponsor
Sunrise	Sponsor
Svjetlostkomerc	Sponsor
Transportbeton Kiseljak	Sponsor
Unigradnja	Sponsor
Unilever	Sponsor
Vivia	Sponsor
Vitinika	Sponsor
Whirlpool	Sponsor
Tondach Wienerbeger	Sponsor
Winner Project	Sponsor
General Logistic	Technical sponsor
Macron	Technical sponsor
Umbro	Technical sponsor
1921	Media partner
BiH	Media partner
Hayat	Media partner
Antena Sarajevo	Media partner
Sport1	Media partner
Klix	Media partner
Dnevni avaz	Media partner
Emado	Community partner
MFS-Emmaus	Community partner
Mont Inženjering	Community partner
Ruku na srce	Community partner
SUMERO	Community partner

Competitions

Pre-season

1 July 2020 Friendly	Željezničar	v	Velež	Sarajevo
				Stadium: Grbavica Stadium

5 July 2020 Friendly	Željezničar	v	Mladost Doboj Kakanj	Sarajevo
18:30				Stadium: Grbavica Stadium

18 July 2020 Friendly	Željezničar	v	Široki Brijeg	Sarajevo
				Stadium: Grbavica Stadium

25 July 2020 Friendly	Željezničar	v	Tuzla City	Sarajevo
				Stadium: Grbavica Stadium

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final result
Premijer Liga BiH	—
Kup BiH	Round of 32
UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	27 August 2020

Premijer Liga BiH

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Zrinjski Mostar	33	18	5	10	50	30	+20	59^[a]
6	Tuzla City	33	13	9	11	36	35	+1	48
7	Željezničar	33	12	8	13	50	43	+7	44
8	Sloboda Tuzla	33	10	7	16	31	41	−10	37
9	Mladost Doboj Kakanj^[b] (R)	33	8	6	19	26	57	−31	30	Relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH

Source: Rezultati.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals (only if two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Play-off. (Criteria 2 and 3 are not used to decide champion, UEFA competition qualification, or relegation)^[8]
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Since fourth place decided UEFA Europa Conference League qualification, goal difference and goals scored were not used to rank teams. Head-to-head points: Široki Brijeg 6, Zrinjski Mostar 3.
^ Mladost Doboj Kakanj initially avoided relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH, but were then relegated to the league due to failing to obtain a license for the Premier League.^[7]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: complete.
Source: Sportsport.ba

Results by round

Matches

Kup BiH

Round of 32

2020

v

UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

27 August 2020

v

References

^ "Ante Blažević potpisao ugovor s FK Željezničar". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^ "Frane Ikić potpisao novi ugovor". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 6 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
^ "FK Željezničar i Mont Inženjering novi poslovni partneri". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
^ "Sporazumni raskidi s Dacićem, Šubom i Karavdićem". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
^ "Željezničar počeo pripreme za sezonu 2020/2021". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
^ "Anel Hajrić novi fudbaler Željezničara". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
^ H.H. (31 May 2021). "Mladost DK nije dobila licencu za nastup u Premijer ligi, Radnik ostaje u eliti" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ "Premijer Liga 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

[table_hth_SIR0.44727751819756-7] Since fourth place decided UEFA Europa Conference League qualification, goal difference and goals scored were not used to rank teams. Head-to-head points: Široki Brijeg 6, Zrinjski Mostar 3.

[table_note_MDK0.44727751819756-9] Mladost Doboj Kakanj initially avoided relegation to the Prva Liga FBiH, but were then relegated to the league due to failing to obtain a license for the Premier League.^[7]

[1] "Ante Blažević potpisao ugovor s FK Željezničar". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.

[2] "Frane Ikić potpisao novi ugovor". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 6 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.

[3] "FK Željezničar i Mont Inženjering novi poslovni partneri". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.

[4] "Sporazumni raskidi s Dacićem, Šubom i Karavdićem". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.

[5] "Željezničar počeo pripreme za sezonu 2020/2021". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[6] "Anel Hajrić novi fudbaler Željezničara". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.

[8] H.H. (31 May 2021). "Mladost DK nije dobila licencu za nastup u Premijer ligi, Radnik ostaje u eliti" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 May 2021.

[seasonrules-10] "Premijer Liga 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

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