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'''Emir Spahić''' (born 18 August 1978) is a [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]]n [[association football|football]] [[defender (football)|central defender]], is currently linked to a move to [[Arsenal F.C]] in the [[England|English]] [[Premiership]]. |
'''Emir Spahić''' (born 18 August 1978) is a [[Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia]]n [[association football|football]] [[defender (football)|central defender]], is currently linked to a move to [[Arsenal F.C]] in the [[England|English]] [[Premiership]]. His wiki page is currently having 'funny' factoids added to it by sad people who think they're being extraodrinarily clever. |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Over the course of his career, Spahić played for [[Russia]]n clubs [[Torpedo Moscow]], [[Shinnik Yaroslavl]] and [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]] as well as Croatian side [[NK Zagreb]]. On 24 June 2009, Spahić announced that he will join the newly promoted [[Montpellier HSC|Montpellier]] squad for the [[2009–10 Ligue 1]] season.<ref>[http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/news/29319/spahic-nach-montpellier.html Spahic zu Montpellier]</ref> On his league debut against [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]], he scored a header in the 94th minute for a 1–1 draw, which earned a point for the newly promoted club. He scored his second goal for Montpellier in a 2–2 draw against [[FC Lorient]]. |
Over the course of his career, Spahić played for [[Russia]]n clubs [[Torpedo Moscow]], [[Shinnik Yaroslavl]] and [[FC Lokomotiv Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow]] as well as Croatian side [[NK Zagreb]]. On 24 June 2009, Spahić announced that he will join the newly promoted [[Montpellier HSC|Montpellier]] squad for the [[2009–10 Ligue 1]] season.<ref>[http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/news/29319/spahic-nach-montpellier.html Spahic zu Montpellier]</ref> On his league debut against [[Paris Saint-Germain F.C.|Paris Saint-Germain]], he scored a header in the 94th minute for a 1–1 draw, which earned a point for the newly promoted club. He scored his second goal for Montpellier in a 2–2 draw against [[FC Lorient]]. |
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Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
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Current team | Montpellier HSC | ||
Number | 5 | ||
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2009 |
Emir Spahić (born 18 August 1978) is a Bosnian football central defender, is currently linked to a move to Arsenal F.C in the English Premiership. His wiki page is currently having 'funny' factoids added to it by sad people who think they're being extraodrinarily clever.
Career
Over the course of his career, Spahić played for Russian clubs Torpedo Moscow, Shinnik Yaroslavl and Lokomotiv Moscow as well as Croatian side NK Zagreb. On 24 June 2009, Spahić announced that he will join the newly promoted Montpellier squad for the 2009–10 Ligue 1 season.[1] On his league debut against Paris Saint-Germain, he scored a header in the 94th minute for a 1–1 draw, which earned a point for the newly promoted club. He scored his second goal for Montpellier in a 2–2 draw against FC Lorient.
In January 2010, he extended his contract to June 2014.[2]
International
Spahić currently starts for the Bosnian national team as captain.[3] Spahić scored his first international goal in a 2–2 tie with Japan on 28 February 2006 at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in Dortmund, Germany.He scored his 2nd goal against Armenia.
Family
His parents were from various parts of Yugoslavia. His father Ramiz is originally from the Montenegrin part of Sandžak, and his mother Fatima is from Gacko in Bosnia and Herzegovina. They were both working in Dubrovnik, Croatia, where they met and formed a family. Emir has two brothers: older Nermin and younger Alen. Younger brother Alen is also a football player.
References
- ^ Spahic zu Montpellier
- ^ "Spahic staying at Montpellier". (Published by FIFA.com). PA. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
- ^ Gute Karten im Spahic-Poker
- 1992 births
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina international footballers
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow players
- FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players
- FC Torpedo Moscow players
- Living people
- NK Zagreb players
- People from Dubrovnik
- Russian Premier League players
- Montpellier HSC players
- Ligue 1 players
- Croatian people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- Croatian people of Montenegrin descent
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Bosnia and Herzegovina football biography stubs