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Nermin Zolotić

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Nermin Zolotić
Zolotić with Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 in 2014
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-07) 7 July 1993 (age 31)
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)
2015Istra 1961 (loan) 13 (0)
2016Željezničar (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2020 Roeselare 100 (3)
2020– Casa Pia 118 (2)
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 25 October 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

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Early career

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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

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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

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Club

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As of match played 25 October 2024[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Taça da Liga 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[b] 0 15 0
2012–13 Bosnian Premier League 19 0 7 0 2[c] 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[d] 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 0 3 1 2 0 36 1
2022–23 Primeira Liga 29 0 4 0 3 0 36 0
2023–24 Primeira Liga 31 1 2 0 4 0 37 1
2024–25 Primeira Liga 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Total 118 2 11 1 9 0 138 3
Career total 288 6 34 1 9 0 3 0 1 0 335 7

International

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As of match played 19 November 2023[13]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2023 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Željezničar[12]

Gent[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Nermin Zolotić: Jedva čekam mečeve s velikanima". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Željo ponovo tricom ispratio goste". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 March 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Željezničar razbio Olimpic na Otoci". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Zolotić potpisao za Gent". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 14 June 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Nermin Zolotić na posudbi u Istri". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 9 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Nermin Zolotić ponovo u dresu Željezničara". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 13 January 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  7. ^ "Zolotić se iz Željezničara vratio u Belgiju". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Nermin Zolotić karijeru nastavlja u Portugalu". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 3 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Igra u sjajnoj ligi i čeka Savin poziv: Neka procijene jesam li dobar ili ne". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 31 October 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Milošević naknadno pozvao nogometaša kojeg je sportska javnost u BiH dugo prizivala". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Poraz za kraj očajnih kvalifikacija: Zmajevi završili peti u grupi". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 November 2023. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  12. ^ a b c "N. Zolotić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Nermin Zolotić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
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