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Gojko Cimirot (Bosnian pronunciation: [ɡôːjko tsǐmirot]; born 19 December 1992) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Belgian First Division A club Standard Liège and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Gojko Cimirot

Personal information
Full name	Gojko Cimirot
Date of birth	(1992-12-19) 19 December 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth	Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team	Standard Liège
Number	8
Youth career
2000–2010	Leotar
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Leotar	47	(3)
2013–2015	Sarajevo	55	(0)
2015–2018	PAOK	65	(1)
2018–	Standard Liège	143	(2)
National team‡
2012–2014	Bosnia and Herzegovina U21	7	(0)
2014–	Bosnia and Herzegovina	39	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 September 2022

Cimirot started his professional career at Leotar, before joining Sarajevo in 2013. Two years later, he moved to PAOK. In 2018, he was transferred to Standard Liège.

A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cimirot made his senior international debut in 2014, earning over 30 caps since.

Club career

Early career

Cimirot came through youth academy of his hometown club Leotar, which he joined in 2000.[2] He made his professional debut against Široki Brijeg on 1 May 2010 at the age of 17.[3] On 28 April 2012, he scored his first professional goal in a triumph over Čelik Zenica.[4]

Sarajevo

In June 2013, Cimirot signed a three-year deal with Sarajevo.[5] On 28 July, he made his official debut for the side against Zrinjski Mostar.[6] He won his first trophy with the club on 23 May 2014, when they secured the victory over Čelik Zenica in Bosnian Cup final.[7]

PAOK

In August 2015, Cimirot was transferred to Greek outfit PAOK for an undisclosed fee.[8] He made his competitive debut for the team on 23 August against Xanthi.[9] On 21 February 2016, he scored his first goal for PAOK against Panathinaikos.[10]

In November, he extended his contract until June 2019.[11]

He won his first title with the club on 6 May 2017, by triumphing over AEK Athens in Greek Cup final.[12]

Standard Liège

In January 2018, Cimirot moved to Belgian side Standard Liège on a deal until June 2023.[13] On 28 January, he debuted officially for the team against Anderlecht.[14] He won his first trophy with the club on 17 March, by beating Genk in Belgian Cup final.[15] On 29 April, he scored his first goal for Standard Liège in a defeat of Gent.[16]

Cimirot played his 100th game for the side against Waasland-Beveren on 17 August 2020.[17]

International career

Cimirot was a member of Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team under coach Vlado Jagodić.[18]

In August 2014, he received his first senior call-up, for a friendly game against Liechtenstein and a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Cyprus.[19] He debuted against the former on 4 September.[20]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 November 2022[21]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Leotar	2009–10	Bosnian Premier League	1	0	0	0	–		1	0
	2011–12	Bosnian Premier League	18	1	1	0	–		19	1
	2012–13	Bosnian Premier League	28	2	1	0	–		29	2
	Total		47	3	2	0	–		49	3
Sarajevo	2013–14	Bosnian Premier League	27	0	8	0	4[lower-alpha 1]	0	39	0
	2014–15	Bosnian Premier League	26	0	4	0	6[lower-alpha 2]	0	36	0
	2015–16	Bosnian Premier League	2	0	0	0	2[lower-alpha 3]	0	4	0
	Total		55	0	12	0	12	0	79	0
PAOK	2015–16	Super League Greece	19	1	6	0	1[lower-alpha 4]	0	26	1
	2016–17	Super League Greece	31	0	6	0	12[lower-alpha 5]	0	49	0
	2017–18	Super League Greece	15	0	4	0	4[lower-alpha 6]	1[lower-alpha 7]	23	1
	Total		65	1	16	0	17	1	98	2
Standard Liège	2017–18	Belgian First Division A	15	1	2	0	–		17	1
	2018–19	Belgian First Division A	38	0	1	0	7[lower-alpha 8]	0	46	0
	2019–20	Belgian First Division A	27	1	3	0	6[lower-alpha 9]	0	36	1
	2020–21	Belgian First Division A	25	0	5	0	8[lower-alpha 10]	0	38	0
	2021–22	Belgian First Division A	24	0	2	0	–		26	0
	2022–23	Belgian First Division A	14	0	0	0	–		14	0
	Total		143	2	13	0	21	0	177	2
Career total			310	6	43	0	50	1	403	7

International

As of match played 26 September 2022[22]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
	2014	2	0
	2015	0	0
	2016	1	0
	2017	4	0
	2018	8	0
	2019	7	0
	2020	7	0
	2021	7	0
	2022	3	0
Total		39	0

Honours

Sarajevo[21]

• Bosnian Premier League: 2014–15
• Bosnian Cup: 2013–14

PAOK[21]

• Greek Cup: 2016–17

Standard Liège[21]

• Belgian Cup: 2017–18

References

External links

• Gojko Cimirot at National-Football-Teams.com
• Gojko Cimirot – UEFA competition record (archive) 

На других языках

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[de] Gojko Cimirot

Gojko Cimirot (* 19. Dezember 1992 in Trebinje) ist ein bosnisch-herzegowinischer Fußballspieler. Er spielt in der belgischen ersten Liga bei Standard Lüttich auf der Position des defensiven Mittelfeldspielers.

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- [en] Gojko Cimirot

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[es] Gojko Cimirot

Gojko Cimirot (Trebinje, Bosnia, 19 de diciembre de 1992) es un futbolista bosnio que juega de mediocampista e integra el plantel del Standard Lieja de la Primera División de Bélgica.

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[fr] Gojko Cimirot

Gojko Cimirot, né le 19 décembre 1992 à Trebinje en Bosnie-Herzégovine, est un footballeur international bosnien. Il évolue au Standard de Liège au poste de milieu défensif.

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[it] Gojko Cimirot

Gojko Cimirot (Trebigne, 19 dicembre 1992) è un calciatore bosniaco, centrocampista dello Standard Liegi e della nazionale bosniaca.

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[ru] Цимирот, Гойко

Гойко Цимирот (босн. Gojko Cimirot; 19 декабря 1992, Требине, Босния и Герцеговина) — боснийский футболист, полузащитник клуба «Стандард» (Льеж) и сборной Боснии.

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