Emir Alihodžić

Emir Alihodžić
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-03) February 3, 1993
Place of birth Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Saint Louis FC
Number 28
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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:11, 20 October 2017 (UTC)

Emir Alihodžić (born September 2, 1993) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian footballer

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.

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]

References

  1. ↑ "Emir Alihodzic - SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Rosters". USL PDL. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Sounders FC rounds out draft class with midfield, defensive help". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. January 19, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Sounders FC 2 signs three 2016 MLS SuperDraft selections". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Sounders FC 2 falls 1-0 to Sacramento Republic FC in 2016 USL opener". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. March 9, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  6. ↑ http://www.saintlouisfc.com/general/2016-17/releases/STLFC_Add_Alihodzic
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