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CROATIA, 3 - 19 MAY 2017 - GROUP C

Bosnia and HerzegovinaU-17 National Team

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Population: 3.531.159 Area: 51 197 sq km, land 51 185 sq km, sea 12 sq kmCapital: SarajevoLarger Towns: Banja Luka, Zenica, Mostar, TuzlaBorder Countries: Croatia, Serbia, MontenegroCurrency: Konvertibilna marka (BAM)Official Language: Bosnian, Croatian, SerbianGeography: Situated at the heart of the Balkan Peninsula, Bosnia and Herzegovina encompasses both Mediterranean and Alpine climates, lands-capes and hence forth some of the richest flora and fauna found in Europe.Climate: Due to its unique geographic positioning, Bosnia and Herzegovina is ideal for multi-season

visits. Our climate suites every type of tourist, from sun seekers on the Adriatic Coast to white powder skiers we’ve got the best of both worlds.

Founded: 1992FIFA member: 1995UEFA member: 1998President: Elvedin BegićSecretary General: Jasmin Baković

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COACHES

GOALKEEPERS

Sakib MalkočevićHead Coach

Damjan RatkovićCoach

Adin MulaosmanovićCoach

Nenad DžidićGK Coach

Toni KaračićU-19 Head Coach

NameJasmin KršićDate of Birth03/03/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals5/0Compet. Apps/Goals5/0ClubFK Željezničar

NameMatej PerkovićDate of Birth06/05/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals1/0Compet. Apps/Goals1/0ClubNK Široki Brijeg

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NameRijad SadikuDate of Birth18/01/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals11/0ClubFK Sarajevo

NameEnio ZilićDate of Birth12/07/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals3/0Compet. Apps/Goals3/0ClubFK Željezničar

NameJusuf GazibegovićDate of Birth11/03/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubRed Bull Salzburg

NameDobrica TegeltijaDate of Birth06/10/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/1Compet. Apps/Goals6/1ClubFK Vojvodina

NameNemanja VješticaDate of Birth01/02/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals2/0Compet. Apps/Goals2/0ClubFK Partizan

NameDino-Samuel KurbegovićDate of Birth21/12/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals1/0Compet. Apps/Goals1/0Club1. FSV Mainz 05

DEFENDERS

Defenders

NameEnio ZilićDate of Birth12/07/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals3/0Compet. Apps/Goals3/0ClubFK Željezničar

NameJusuf GazibegovićDate of Birth11/03/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubRed Bull Salzburg

NameArmin ImamovićDate of Birth17/02/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubFK Sarajevo

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NameĐani SalčinDate of Birth19/03/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubFK Sarajevo

NameStefan SantračDate of Birth24/01/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubFK Crvena Zvezda

NameEmir SejdovićDate of Birth25/04/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals3/0Compet. Apps/Goals3/0Club FSV Frankfurt

NameArmin ImamovićDate of Birth17/02/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/0Compet. Apps/Goals6/0ClubFK Sarajevo

MIDFIELDERS

NameMarko BrkićDate of Birth11/04/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals0/0Compet. Apps/Goals0/0ClubFK Crvena Zvezda

NameDomagoj MarušićDate of Birth19/03/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals4/0Compet. Apps/Goals4/0ClubNK Široki Brijeg

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NameMilan SavićDate of Birth19/05/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals5/0Compet. Apps/Goals5/0ClubFK Crvena Zvezda

NameEldin OmerovićDate of Birth26/05/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals6/1Compet. Apps/Goals6/1ClubFK Sloboda Tuzla

NameMilan ŠikanjićDate of Birth03/01/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals5/2Compet. Apps/Goals5/2ClubFK Crvena Zvezda

NameElvis MehanovićDate of Birth10/04/2000Qualifying Apps/Goals3/1Compet. Apps/Goals3/1ClubKRC Genk

FORWARDS

MEDICAL STAFF

Amir OmerbašićDoctor

Mirza KabilPhysiotherapist

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BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA TEAM FACTS

Previous U17 final tournaments 1Most recent 2016 (group stage)Best performance Group stage (2016)

Qualifying results - Qualifying round Group 1 P W D L F A PtsRussia 3 3 0 0 8 1 9Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 2 0 1 5 2 6Latvia 3 1 0 2 2 4 3Moldova* 3 0 0 3 0 8 0

*HostsBIH 3-0 LVA, MDA 0-5 RUS, BIH 1-0 MDA, RUS 1-0 LVA, RUS 2-1 BIH, LVA 2-0 MDA

Elite round Group 7 P W D L F A PtsEngland 3 3 0 0 10 3 9Bosnia and Herzegovina* 3 1 1 1 2 2 4Slovenia 3 0 2 1 2 6 2Czech Republic 3 0 1 2 6 9 1

*HostsENG 5-3 CZE, SVN 0-0 BIH, BIH 2-1 CZE, ENG 4-0 SVN, BIH 0-1 ENG, CZE 2-2 SVN

TECHNICAL STAFF

Murat JahaCoordinator

Ermin ČehajićKit Manager

Ivana VlaićAdministrator

Dinko ČekoPress Officer

Sakib Malkočević Bosnia and Herzegovina Under 17 team head coach

Born in Tuzla 21/ 01/1965 - As a player whole career

played in FK Sloboda Tuzla (1989-2001)

- Played about 400 games for Sloboda

- 6 years played as a team captain

- Played 5 national Cup finals - Starts coaching career in 2003- Two times participate in Inter-

toto Cup as a Sloboda senior team coach, and once in UEFA Cup

- Bosnia and Herzegovina champion with Sloboda U-19 team in 2011

- Head coach of Bosnia and Herzegovina Under 17 team since 2011

- 4 times participate in European Championship Elite round of qualification

- Qualify for the Under 17 European Championship in 2016 (Baku, Azerbaijan)

- Qualify for the Under 17 European Championship in 2017 (Croatia)

Sakib Malkočević, selektor U-17 reprezentacije BiHRođen u Tuzli 21. 01. 1965. - Kao igrač cijelu karijeru proveo u FK Sloboda Tuzla (1989-

2001)- Odigrao preko 400 susreta za Slobodu- 6 godina nastupao kao kapiten tima- Pet nastupa u finalu Kup-a Bosne i Hercegovine- Trenersku karijeru počeo 2003. godine- Kao trener Slobode dva puta učestvovao u Intertoto Kup-u

i jednom u UEFA Kup-u- 2011. godine sa juniorima Slobode osvojio titulu prvaka

BiH- Selektor U-17 reprezentacije BiH od 2011. godine- 4 plasmana u Elitni krug kvalifikacija za EP- Plasman na Evropsko prvenstvo za kadete 2016. u

Azerbejdžanu - Plasman na Evropsko prvenstvo za kadete 2017. u

Hrvatskoj

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Matches

3 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group B)

SCOTLAND 12.00 FAROE ISLANDS

Referee: Donatas Rumšas (LTU) – Stadium: Lučko, LučkoFinal tournament - Group stage (Group A)

TuRKEy 13.15 SPAIN

Referee: Dominik Ouschan (AUT) – Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, RijekaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group B)

HUNGARy 14.00 FRANCE

Referee: Dimitrios Massias (CYP) – Stadium: SRC Velika Gorika, Velika GoricaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group A)

CROATIA 17.45 ITALy

Referee: Fabio Verssimo (POR) – Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka

4 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group C)

GERMANy 12.00BOSNIA AND

HERZEGOVINA

Referee: Nicolas Laforge (BEL) – Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, KostrenaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group D)

NETHERLANDS 12.00 uKRAINE

Referee: Jens Maae (DEN) – Stadium: Sv. Josip Radnik, SesveteFinal tournament - Group stage (Group D)

NORWAy 14.00 ENGLAND

Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (SWE) – Stadium: SRC Velika Gorica, Velika Gorica

Final tournament - Group stage (Group C)

SERBIA 16.30REPuBLIC OF

IRELAND

Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou (GRE) – Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, Kostrena

6 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group B)

FRANCE 12.00 FAROE ISLANDS

Stadium: NK Inter Zaprešić, Zapresic (CRO)Final tournament - Group stage (Group A)

CROATIA 13.15 TuRKEy

Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka

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Matches Matches

Final tournament - Group stage (Group B)

SCOTLAND 16.00 HUNGARy

Stadium: Lučko, Lučko Final tournament - Group stage (Group A)

SPAIN 17.45 ITALy

Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka

7 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group C)

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GERMANy 12.00 SERBIA

Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, KostrenaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group D)

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ENGLAND 14.00 uKRAINE

Stadium: Sv. Josip Radnik, SesveteFinal tournament - Group stage (Group C)

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REPuBLIC OF IRELAND

16.30BOSNIA AND

HERZEGOVINA

Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, KostrenaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group D)

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NETHERLANDS 17.45 NORWAy

Stadium: SRC Velika Gorika, Velika Gorica

9 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group A)

SPAIN 12.00 CROATIA

Referee: TBD – Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, KostrenaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group A)

ITALy 12.00 TuRKEy

Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, RijekaFinal tournament - Group stage (Group B)

FRANCE 16.00 SCOTLAND

Stadium: SRC Velika Gorika, Velika Gorica Final tournament - Group stage (Group B)

FAROE ISLANDS 16.00 HUNGARy

Stadium: Lučko, Lučko

10 May 2017Final tournament - Group stage (Group C)

REPuBLIC OF IRELAND

12.00 GERMANy

Stadium: Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka Final tournament - Group stage (Group C)

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

12.00 SERBIA

Stadium: Pomorac Kostrena, Kostrena Final tournament - Group stage (Group D)

ENGLAND 16.00 NETHERLANDS

Stadium: NK Inter Zaprešić, Zapresic Final tournament - Group stage (Group D)

uKRAINE 16.00 NORWAy

Stadium: Sv. Josip Radnik, Sesvete (CRO)

12 May 2017

WINNER GROuP A 12.00 RUNNER-UP B

Stadium: SRC Velika Gorika, Velika Gorica (CRO)

WINNER GROuP B 17.45 RUNNER-UP A

Stadium: NK Varaždin, Varazdin

13 May 2017

WINNER GROuP C 12.00 RUNNER-UP D

Stadium: SRC Velika Gorika, Velika Gorica (CRO)

WINNER GROuP D 17.45 RUNNER-UP C

Stadium: NK Inter Zaprešić, Zapresic

16 May 2017

BEST QUARTER-FINALIST 1

12.00BEST QUARTER-

FINALIST 2

Stadium: Sv. Josip Radnik, Sesvete

19 May 2017Final

WINNER SEMI-FINAL 1

20.00WINNER

SEMI-FINAL 2

Stadium: NK Varaždin, Varazdin