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Emir Alihodžić (born September 2, 1993) is a Bosnian footballer who currently plays for Union Omaha in USL League One.

Emir Alihodžić

Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-09-02) September 2, 1993 (age 29)
Place of birth	Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Union Omaha
Number	2
Youth career
2008–2011	St. Louis Scott Gallagher
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Omaha Mavericks	65	(8)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	St. Louis Lions	2	(0)
2015	Mississippi Brilla
2016	Seattle Sounders FC 2	18	(1)
2017	Saint Louis FC	14	(0)
2018	Mladost Doboj Kakanj	5	(0)
2019	Fresno FC	21	(2)
2021–	Union Omaha	47	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:01, 16 October 2022 (UTC)

Career

College and amateur

Alihodžić spent his entire college career at the University of Nebraska Omaha playing four years with the Mavericks and making 65 appearances with eight goals and three assists.^{[citation needed]}

He also played in the Premier Development League for St. Louis Lions and Mississippi Brilla.[1][2]

Professional

On January 19, 2016, Alihodžić became the first Nebraska-Omaha player to be drafted in MLS after being selected in the third round (54th overall) of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Seattle Sounders FC.[3] He was cut during preseason and on March 9, signed a professional contract with USL affiliate club Seattle Sounders FC 2.[4] He made his professional debut on March 25 in a 1–0 defeat against Sacramento Republic.[5]

On May 17, 2017, he signed with Saint Louis FC of the USL.[6] He joined Fresno FC from Bosnian side Mladost in 2019.[7]

In April 2021, Alihodžić joined USL League One side Union Omaha ahead of the 2021 season.[8]

References

External links

• Omaha Mavericks bio
• USL career stats - USL Championship

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