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Vahid Selimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вахид Селимовић; born 3 April 1997) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Vahid Selimović

Personal information
Full name	Vahid Selimović
Date of birth	(1997-04-03) April 3, 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth	Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
2005–2017	Metz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2019	Metz II	37	(3)
2017–2019	Metz	13	(0)
2019–2020	Apollon Limassol	21	(0)
2020–2022	OFI	27	(1)
National team‡
2016	Serbia U19	1	(0)
2019–	Luxembourg	11	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 July 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2022

Born in Luxembourg, Selimović was a youth international for Serbia, but represents the Luxembourg national football team at the senior level.

Club career

Selimović joined the FC Metz academy at the age of 8 in 2005, and spent his entire youth years with them, signing his first professional contract 11 years later on 4 July 2016.[1][2] Selimović made his professional debut for FC Metz in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue loss to Angers SCO on 12 December 2017.[3] He made his Ligue 1 debut in a 3–1 win over Montpellier HSC on 16 December 2017.[4]

In January 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Apollon Limassol.[5]

On 8 August 2020, it was announced that Selimović had moved to OFI in Greece.[6]

International career

Selimović was born in Luxembourg and is of Bosniak origin.[7][8] His father Nedžib Selimović is a football manager, who managed various club in Luxembourg Division of Honour (Muhlenbach, Strassen, Hesperange among others). He made his debut for the Serbia national under-19 football team in a friendly 2–0 win over the Bulgaria U19s.[9]

Selimović switched to representing Luxembourg in 2019, receiving his first call-up for senior matches in June of that year.

International goals

Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.[10]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	2 June 2019	Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Madagascar	2–3	3–3	Friendly

References

External links

• Vahid Selimović at Soccerway
• LFP Profile
• FC Metz profile

На других языках

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- [en] Vahid Selimović

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[es] Vahid Selimović

Vahid Selimović (Luxemburgo, 3 de abril de 1997) es un futbolista luxemburgués que juega en la demarcación de defensa para el O. F. I. Creta de la Superliga de Grecia.[1]

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[fr] Vahid Selimović

Vahid Selimović est un footballeur luxembourgeois, né le 3 avril 1997 à Luxembourg. Il joue au poste de défenseur central avec le club de l'OFI Crète en Grèce[1].

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[it] Vahid Selimovic

Vahid Selimovic (Lussemburgo, 3 aprile 1997) è un calciatore lussemburghese con cittadinanza serba, difensore svincolato.

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[ru] Селимович, Вахид

Вахид Селимович (англ. Vahid Selimović; 3 апреля 1997, Люксембург) — люксембургский футболист, защитник греческого ОФИ и сборной Люксембурга.

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