Elvir Rahimić
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elvir Rahimić | ||
Date of birth | 4 April 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Živinice, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | CSKA Moscow (coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1994–1997 | Bosna Visoko | 36 | (3) |
1997–1998 | Interblock Ljubljana | 33 | (6) |
1998–1999 | Vorwärts Steyr | 6 | (0) |
1999–2001 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 84 | (5) |
2001–2014 | CSKA Moscow | 240 | (6) |
National team‡ | |||
2007–2013 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2013- | CSKA Moscow (coach) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2014. † Appearances (Goals). |
Elvir Rahimić (born 4 April 1976) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who spent the majority of his career playing for Russian Premier League club PFC CSKA Moscow, where he is now a coach.
Club career
Rahimić started his career at local club Slaven Živinice. In 1994, he was soon signed by NK Bosna. In 1997, Rahimić moved to Slovenia for Interblock Ljubljana, then Austrian side SK Vorwärts Steyr before he moved to Russia.
The greatest accomplishment for Rahimić has been winning the 2005 UEFA Cup by beating Sporting Lisbon in the final.
Rahimić is one of the most decorated Bosnian players, having won 17 trophies with CSKA Moscow during his 12-year spell with the club.[1]
In January 2013 Rahimić passed the category A coaching license exam, and was appointed as a player-coach at CSKA.[2] Rahimić announced he would retire from the game at the end of the 2013–14 season on 13 May 2014.[3]
International career
Rahimić made his debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina on 2 June 2007 in a win against Turkey. Including his debut match, he played six in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying. He also played in 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification where Bosnia reached play-off stage of the competition, as well as UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 11 March 2014[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup1 | Continental2 | Other3 | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Anzhi Makhachkala | 1999 | 40 | 2 | - | - | 40 | 2 | ||||
2000 | 30 | 3 | - | - | 30 | 3 | |||||
2001 | 14 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 0 | |||||
Total | 84 | 5 | 84 | 5 | |||||||
CSKA Moscow | 2001 | 12 | 1 | - | - | 12 | 1 | ||||
2002 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 31 | 2 | ||||
2003 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |||
2004 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |||
2005 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | 45 | 1 | ||
2006 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 | |
2007 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
2008 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 18 | 0 | |||
2009 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2010 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2011–12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 240 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 302 | 7 | |
Career total | 324 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 386 | 12 |
1Includes Russian Cup.
2Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.
3Includes Russian Super Cup.
Honours
Club
- Anzhi Makhachkala
- Russian First Division: 1999
- CSKA Moscow
- Russian Premier League: 2003, 2005, 2006, 2012–13,2013–14
- Russian Cup: 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13
- Russian Super Cup: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013
- UEFA Cup: 2005
- UEFA Super Cup Runner-up: 2005
References
- ↑ http://www.klix.ba/sport/nogomet/rahimic-je-najtrofejniji-bh-reprezentativac-sa-cska-je-osvojio-16-trofeja/130603145
- ↑ Рахимич стал играющим тренером ЦСКА (in Russian). sportbox. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ↑ Рахимич, выступающий за ПФК ЦСКА с 2001 года, объявил о завершении карьеры (in Russian). R Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ↑ "Elvir Rahimić". National Football Teams. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
External links
- Elvir Rahimić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Elvir Rahimić – FIFA competition record
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