Kerim Memija
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kerim Memija | ||
Date of birth | 6 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vejle | ||
Number | 66 | ||
Youth career | |||
Željezničar | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Željezničar | 61 | (3) |
2017– | Vejle | 50 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 | 2 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 12 | (1) |
2015– | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 18 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 September 2018 |
Kerim Memija (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [kěrim měmija]; born 6 January 1996) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Danish Superliga club Vejle and the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team.
Club career
Željezničar
Memija came through Željezničar's youth academy and made his professional debut on 16 March 2014.[1] Earlier that year, in January, Memija was promoted to the first team and signed a five-year contract with the club.[2] He scored his first goal as a professional against Slavija on 17 August 2014.[3]
Vejle
In January 2017, Memija signed with Danish side Vejle until June 2020.[4] He debuted as a starter in a loss to Skive on 5 March.[5]
Just one season later, Memija helped the team in achieving promotion to Danish Superliga.[6]
International career
Memija represented Bosnia and Herzegovina on all youth levels throughout the years. He was also captain of the under-21 selection under coach Vinko Marinović.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 5 October 2018.[8]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Željezničar | 2013–14 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
2014–15 | Bosnian Premier League | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | |
2015–16 | Bosnian Premier League | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Bosnian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | ||
Total | 61 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 75 | 4 | ||
Vejle | 2016–17 | 1. Division | 12 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | 1. Division | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Danish Superliga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 51 | 0 | |||
Career total | 111 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 126 | 4 |
Honours
Vejle[8]
References
- ^ "Premijer liga BiH: Remi Slavije i Željezničara, Sarajevo slavilo u Bijeljini". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 16 March 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Mlada zvijezda Željezničara Kerim Memija: Na Tušanj idemo po pozitivan rezultat". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 18 September 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- ^ "Premijer liga BiH: Slavija i Željezničar remizirali u Foči". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 17 August 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Vejle potvrdio: Memija potpisao ugovor do 2020. godine". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 31 January 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Memija igrao u domaćem porazu Vejlea". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 5 March 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Memija se s Vejleom plasirao u Superligu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 May 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Kapiten U21 BiH Kerim Memija: Istočna tribina je dokaz da je Željo najveći klub u BiH". bih.ba (in Bosnian). 19 April 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ a b "K. Memija". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
External links
- Kerim Memija – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Sarajevo
- Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina youth international footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 international footballers
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- FK Željezničar players
- Vejle Boldklub players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Danish Superliga players
- Expatriate footballers in Denmark
- Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriates in Denmark