Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team

Bosnia and Herzegovina U-21
Nickname(s) Zmajevi (Dragons)
Ljiljani (Lilies)
Association Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Head coach Vlado Jagodić
FIFA code BIH
Home colours
Away colours

Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national football team is a youth team of Bosnia and Herzegovina that represents the country in the European Under-21 Football Championship and friendly matches.

They have been in the qualifications for the European Championship 7 times but not yet managed to reach the final tournament. In 2006 they played Czech Republic in the playoffs for the final tournament in Holland 2007 but failed, the Czechs won 2:1 at home and the result was 1:1 in Sarajevo.

One of the most memorable results of the Bosnia and Herzegovina U-21 team was on October 10, 2002. Germanys U-21 team was defeated with 5:1 in Zenica at the Bilino Polje stadium.

On the 10th May, the Committee for the normalization of the Bosnian football federation appointed Vlado Jagodić as Head Coach.[1]

Contents

UEFA U21 Championship Record

UEFA European U21 Championship record UEFA European U21 Championship Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
1998 Did Not Qualify 8 1 2 5 6 18
2000 10 2 1 7 11 24
2002 8 0 1 7 5 17
2004 8 4 1 3 6 10
2006 10 3 1 6 17 20
2007 4 1 2 1 6 6
2009 8 1 1 6 7 17
2011 8 2 2 4 4 8
2013 In Progress 6 3 1 2 11 7
Total 70 17 12 41 73 127

UEFA U21 Euro 2013 Qualifiers

Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 7 7 0 0 31 5 +26 21
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 3 1 2 11 7 +4 10
 Belarus 6 3 1 2 10 8 +2 10
 Greece 6 3 0 3 13 10 +3 9
 Cyprus 7 2 0 5 11 18 −7 6
 San Marino 6 0 0 6 0 28 −28 0
 
Bosnia and Herzegovina  1 Jun 5–1 10 Sep 7 Sep 12 Jun
Belarus  1–1 15 Aug 0–1 1–3 10 Sep
Cyprus  2–1 1–3 0–3 0–2 6–0
Germany  3–0 7 Sep 4–1 29 Feb 7–0
Greece  0–1 2–3 10 Sep 4–5 2–0
San Marino  0–3 0–2 29 Feb 0–8 1 Jun
1 June 2011
20:30 UTC+2
San Marino  0 – 3  Bosnia and Herzegovina Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Referee: Eiko Saar (Estonia)
Report Bilbija  18'
Stevanović  38'75'

2 September 2011
16:30 UTC+3
Belarus  1 – 1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Gorodskoy Stadion, Barysaw
Referee: Oliver Drachta (Austria)
Kuzmyanok  16' Report Višća  14'

6 October 2011
20:00 UTC+2
Germany  3 – 0  Bosnia and Herzegovina Audi Sportpark, Ingolstadt
Referee: Anar Salmanov (Azerbaijan)
Mlapa  20'
Neumann  40'
Holtby  88'
Report

11 October 2011
17:00 UTC+2
Bosnia and Herzegovina  5 – 1  Cyprus Bilino Polje, Zenica
Referee: Christof Dierick (Belgium)
Višća  5' (pen.)
Bilbija  18'
Zakarić  25'
Antoniades  41' (o.g.)
Stevanović  68'
Report Pittaras  55' (pen.)

12 November 2011
13:30 UTC+2
Cyprus  2 – 1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Dasaki Stadium, Akhna
Referee: Yuriy Mozharovskyy (Ukraine)
Mytidis  66'
Brekalo  89' (o.g.)
Report Stevanović  47'

14 November 2011
16:00 UTC+2
Greece  0 – 1  Bosnia and Herzegovina Asteras Tripolis Stadium, Tripoli
Referee: Radek Příhoda (Czech Republic)
Report Višća  67'

1 June 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina  v  Belarus Bilino Polje, Zenica

12 June 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina  v  San Marino Bilino Polje, Zenica

7 September 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina  v  Greece Bilino Polje, Zenica

10 September 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina  v  Germany Bilino Polje, Zenica

Current squad

Match Date: November 12th and 14th 2011
Opposition:  Cyprus and  Greece
Caps and goals correct as of: November 12th 2011

0#0 Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Semir Bukvić May 21, 1991 (1991-05-21) (age 20) 1 0 Željezničar
12 GK Tino Divković February 7, 1991 (1991-02-07) (age 21) 3 0 Sloboda Tuzla
22 GK Mato Mašić July 11, 1990 (1990-07-11) (age 21) 1 0 Cibalia
2 DF Benjamin Čolić July 23, 1991 (1991-07-23) (age 20) 6 0 Željezničar
4 DF Enes Sipović September 11, 1990 (1990-09-11) (age 21) 7 0 Petrolul Ploieşti
5 DF Toni Markić October 25, 1990 (1990-10-25) (age 21) 7 0 Zrinjski Mostar
14 DF Amer Dupovac May 29, 1991 (1991-05-29) (age 20) 2 0 Sarajevo
15 DF Slavko Brekalo February 25, 1990 (1990-02-25) (age 22) 4 0 Široki Brijeg
19 DF Josip Kvesić September 21, 1990 (1990-09-21) (age 21) 5 0 Željezničar
6 MF Kenan Handžić January 23, 1991 (1991-01-23) (age 21) 6 0 Sarajevo
7 MF Edin Višća October 8, 1990 (1990-10-08) (age 21) 10 3 İstanbul BB
8 MF Miroslav Stevanović July 29, 1990 (1990-07-29) (age 21) 11 4 Vojvodina
10 MF Srđan Grahovac October 19, 1992 (1992-10-19) (age 19) 7 0 Borac Banja Luka
11 MF Sanjin Prcić November 20, 1993 (1993-11-20) (age 18) 2 0 Sochaux
13 MF Senad Husić February 1, 1990 (1990-02-01) (age 22) 3 0 Zvijezda Gradačac
16 MF Ognjen Gnjatić October 16, 1991 (1991-10-16) (age 20) 1 0 Kozara Gradiška
18 MF Mateo Sušić November 18, 1990 (1990-11-18) (age 21) 6 0 Istra 1961
20 MF Goran Zakarić November 7, 1992 (1992-11-07) (age 19) 6 1 Široki Brijeg
21 MF Mario Kvesić January 12, 1992 (1992-01-12) (age 20) 2 0 Široki Brijeg
9 FW Nemanja Bilbija (captain) November 2, 1990 (1990-11-02) (age 21) 16 4 Vojvodina
17 FW Amer Bekić August 5, 1992 (1992-08-05) (age 19) 4 0 Zrinjski Mostar

Recent callups

The following players have been selected by Bosnia and Herzegovina in the past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of Birth (Age) Caps Goals Club Latest Call-up
GK Stefan Tomović January 15, 1991 (1991-01-15) (age 21) 3 0 Slavija v.  Cyprus, 11 October 2011
DF Muhamed Bešić August 10, 1992 (1992-08-10) (age 19) 5 0 Hamburger SV v.  Cyprus, 11 October 2011
DF Ermin Bičakčić January 24, 1990 (1990-01-24) (age 22) 0 0 VfB Stuttgart v.  Montenegro, 10 August 2011
DF Denis Čomor January 3, 1990 (1990-01-03) (age 22) 1 0 Sarajevo v.  Montenegro, 10 August 2011
MF Eldar Hasanović January 12, 1990 (1990-01-12) (age 22) 1 0 Velež Mostar v.  Cyprus, 11 October 2011
MF Damir Zlomislić July 20, 1991 (1991-07-20) (age 20) 0 0 GOŠK Gabela v.  Cyprus, 11 October 2011
MF Adnan Zahirović (vice-captain) March 23, 1990 (1990-03-23) (age 21) 3 1 Spartak Nalchik v.  Belarus, 6 September 2011
MF Aldin Šišić September 29, 1990 (1990-09-29) (age 21) 1 0 Čelik Zenica v.  Montenegro, 10 August 2011
MF Dženan Durak February 4, 1991 (1991-02-04) (age 21) 1 0 Olimpic Sarajevo v.  Montenegro, 10 August 2011
MF Jasmin Mešanović June 21, 1992 (1992-06-21) (age 19) 0 0 Sloboda Tuzla v.  Cyprus, 11 October 2011
FW Mile Pehar January 24, 1991 (1991-01-24) (age 21) 1 0 Zrinjski Mostar v.  Belarus, 6 September 2011
FW Muhamed Mujić January 26, 1991 (1991-01-26) (age 21) 6 1 Budućnost Banovići v.  Belarus, 6 September 2011

Results and schedule

The box below, shows the results of all matches played in 2012, and the scheduled matches in the near future.

Round 1 2 3 4 5
Ground H H H H
Result

Last updated: 12 November 2011.
Source: nfsbih.net (Bosnian)
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Date Competition Venue Home Team Result Away Team Scorers
1 June 2012
UEFA U21 Euro 2013 Qualifiers
Bilino Polje, Zenica
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Belarus
12 June 2012
UEFA U21 Euro 2013 Qualifiers
Bilino Polje, Zenica
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 San Marino
7 September 2012
UEFA U21 Euro 2013 Qualifiers
Bilino Polje, Zenica
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Greece
10 September 2012
UEFA U21 Euro 2013 Qualifiers
Bilino Polje, Zenica
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Germany

See also

References

External links

  • U-21 team at BiH Football Federation website.