Semir Štilić
 Štilić pictured as a Gaziantepspor player in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 October 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Željezničar (scout) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2005 | Željezničar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Željezničar | 49 | (17) |
| 2008–2012 | Lech Poznań | 106 | (18) |
| 2012–2013 | Karpaty Lviv | 22 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Gaziantepspor | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Wisła Kraków | 52 | (16) |
| 2015–2016 | APOEL | 16 | (3) |
| 2017 | Wisła Kraków | 14 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Wisła Płock | 39 | (4) |
| 2019–2024 | Željezničar | 104 | (25) |
| Total | 408 | (86) | |
| International career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 2007 | Bosnia and Herzegovina Olympic[2][3] | 1 | (0) |
| 2008–2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Semir Štilić (born 8 October 1987) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Besides his homeland, he also played in Poland, Ukraine, Turkey and Cyprus.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, Štilić made his senior international debut in 2008, earning 7 caps until 2015.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Born in Sarajevo, Štilić began his playing career with hometown club Željezničar in 2005. After three seasons with Željezničar, he moved abroad for the first time in his career, signing a 4-year contract with Polish club Lech Poznań in June 2008.[4]
On 23 July 2012, Štilić joined Karpaty Lviv,[5] He stayed in Ukraine for only one season, as he left for Turkish club Gaziantepspor in August 2013.[6][7]
On 23 January 2014, Štilić went back to Poland and signed one-and-a-half-year deal with Wisła Kraków.[8]
APOEL
[edit]On 13 June 2015, Štilić signed a three-year contract with Cypriot First Division club APOEL.[9] He made his APOEL debut on 21 July 2015, in his team's 1–1 away draw against Vardar in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.[10] He scored his first goal for APOEL on 22 August 2015, in his team's 5–1 away victory over Ermis Aradippou in a league match.[11] On 26 August 2015, Štilić scored from a long-range free kick against Astana at the GSP Stadium, in APOEL's 1–1 draw in the play-off round of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League.[12]
On 19 September 2016, his contract with APOEL was mutually terminated.[13]
Wisła Płock
[edit]On 4 September 2017, Štilić moved from Wisła Kraków to Ekstraklasa club Wisła Płock.[14] In May 2019, almost two years after signing with Wisła Płock, he decided to leave the club.[15]
Return to Željezničar
[edit]On 2 August 2019, eleven years after leaving the club, Štilić returned to Željezničar, signing a three-year contract.[16] His first match back at Željezničar was a 5–2 home league, Sarajevo derby win against Sarajevo on 31 August 2019.[17] Štilić scored his first goal since his return to Željezničar on 25 September 2019, in a 6–0 home league win against Zvijezda 09.[18] He was named man of the match in Željezničar's 3–1 away league win against Sarajevo in the derby on 30 November 2019, scoring two goals and earning an assist.[19]
Štilić scored his first goal for the club in the 2020–21 season on 7 August 2020 in a league win against Radnik Bijeljina.[20] He scored his first goal of the 2021–22 season against Posušje on 3 April 2022.[21] On 15 June 2023, he extended his contract with Željezničar until June 2024.[22]
Štilić left the club after the end of the 2023–24 season and announced his retirement from professional football following his contract expiration.[23]
International career
[edit]
Štilić represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national team eight times, scoring one goal. On 15 December 2007, he represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina Olympic team, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute in the country's 0–1 friendly defeat to Poland.[2][3]
Štilić made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina on 30 January 2008, in a friendly game against Japan, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute in 0–3 away defeat.[24]
Post-playing career
[edit]On 14 August 2024, Željezničar announced the hiring of Štilić as a new scout for the club.[25]
Personal life
[edit]Semir is the son of former footballer and current football manager Ismet Štilić.
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Željezničar | 2004–05 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2005–06 | Bosnian Premier League | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2006–07 | Bosnian Premier League | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 7 | |||
| 2007–08 | Bosnian Premier League | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 31 | 12 | |||
| Total | 49 | 17 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 61 | 19 | ||||
| Lech Poznań | 2008–09 | Ekstraklasa | 29 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 12[b] | 3 | 1[c] | 0 | 49 | 15 |
| 2009–10 | Ekstraklasa | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14[f] | 1 | 1[e] | 0 | 49 | 9 | |
| 2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 2 | |||
| Total | 106 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 157 | 28 | ||
| Karpaty Lviv | 2012–13 | Ukrainian Premier League | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||
| Gaziantepspor | 2013–14 | Süper Lig | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 8 | 4 | ||
| Wisła Kraków | 2013–14 | Ekstraklasa | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 7 | ||
| 2014–15 | Ekstraklasa | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 9 | |||
| Total | 52 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 52 | 16 | ||||
| APOEL | 2015–16 | Cypriot First Division | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8[g] | 1 | 1[h] | 0 | 31 | 4 |
| Wisła Kraków | 2016–17 | Ekstraklasa | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Wisła Płock | 2017–18 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ekstraklasa | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 2 | |||
| Total | 39 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 6 | ||
| Željezničar | 2019–20 | Bosnian Premier League | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 9 | ||
| 2020–21 | Bosnian Premier League | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | — | 30 | 9 | ||
| 2021–22 | Bosnian Premier League | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Bosnian Premier League | 30 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 36 | 9 | |||
| 2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1[i] | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| Total | 104 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 119 | 30 | |||
| Career total | 408 | 86 | 56 | 20 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 508 | 111 | ||
- ^ Includes Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup, Polish Cup, Ukrainian Cup, Turkish Cup, Cypriot Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ^ Appearance in Ekstraklasa Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b Appearance in Polish Super Cup
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, ten appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Lech Poznań[26]
APOEL[26]
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Midfielder of the Season: 2014–15[30]
- Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: August 2014[31]
- Lech Poznań All-time XI[32]
- Piłka Nożna Foreigner of the Year: 2008[33]
References
[edit]- ^ "Semir Stilic APOEL profile".
- ^ a b "Utakmica sa Poljskom". nfsbih.ba. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Mało efektowni dublerzy". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
- ^ "Semir Štilić" (in Polish). 90 Minut. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
- ^ "Офіційно. Семір Штіліч - гравець "Карпат"". Karpaty Lviv. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ "Semir Stilić - była gwiazda Lecha Poznań - trafił do ligi tureckiej" (in Polish). Sport.pl. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ Štilić potpisao za Gaziantepspor at klix.ba, 19 August 2013
- ^ "Semir Štilić piłkarzem Wisły". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ Κατ'αρχήν Συμφωνία με τον Semir Štilić (in Greek). APOEL FC. 13 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ "Vardar 1–1 APOEL". UEFA. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ "Ermis vs. APOEL 1-5" (in Greek). soccerway. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Astana make history as Maksimović stuns APOEL". UEFA. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ^ "Λύση κοινή συναινέσει με Semir Štilić". APOEL FC. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Semir Štilić piłkarzem Wisły Płock" (in Polish). 90minut. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- ^ A. Pašić (24 May 2019). "Semir Štilić od ljeta u novom klubu" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ S. Mlaćo (2 August 2019). "Štilić se ušetao u Plavi salon: Vezista potpisao trogodišnji ugovor sa FK Željezničar!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ N.K. (31 August 2019). "Derbi za pamćenje: Željezničar razbio Sarajevo s 5:2 i preuzeo prvo mjesto na tabeli" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ E.B. (25 September 2019). "Željezničar na krilima sjajnog Štilića razbio Zvijezdu 09 i preuzeo lidersku poziciju" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ E.B. (30 November 2019). "Plavi na krilima Štilića pokorili Koševo i preuzeli vrh tabele Premijer lige BiH" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ F.Z. (7 August 2020). "Odlični Željezničar bez problema ostvario pobjedu u gostima kod Radnika" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Posušje u odličnoj utakmici savladao Želju". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ M. Šljivak (15 June 2023). "Semir Štilić potpisao novi ugovor s FK Željezničar!" (in Bosnian). sportsport.ba. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ N.M. (8 July 2024). "Željezničar se divnom porukom oprostio od Semira Štilića: Pamtit ćemo tvoj nemir" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "Japan vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina 3-0". soccerway.com. 30 January 2008. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ H.H. (14 August 2024). "Semir Štilić dobio novu funkciju u Željezničaru nakon okončanja karijere" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "S. Štilić: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Semir Štilić statistics". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Semir Štilić statistics". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Football PLAYER: Semir Štilić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ "Rozdano nagrody w Ekstraklasie za sezon 2014/15". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Stilić Piłkarzem Miesiąca w ekstraklasie! Zobacz jak głosowali kapitanowie". przegladsportowy.onet.pl (in Polish). 12 September 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "PKO Ekstraklasa. Lech Poznań wybrał jedenastkę wszech czasów". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Laureaci". pilkanozna.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 21 June 2024.
External links
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- Semir Štilić at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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