Nidal Čelik (born 17 July 2006) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, captains Bosnian Premier League club Sarajevo[1][2] and plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team.[3]

Nidal Čelik
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-07-17) 17 July 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Sarajevo
Number 33
Youth career
2017–2024 Sarajevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Sarajevo 21 (0)
International career
2021 Bosnia and Herzegovina U15 4 (0)
2021 Bosnia and Herzegovina U16 6 (0)
2022 Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 12 (1)
2023 Bosnia and Herzegovina U18 1 (0)
2023 Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 12 (0)
2023 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 3 (0)
2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2023

International career

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Čelik was a consistent member of all youth national teams for Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4][5] On 9 November 2024, Čelik was called up to the Bosnia and Herzegovina preliminary squad for UEFA Nations League ties against Germany and Netherlands.[6][7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 November 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sarajevo 2022–23 Bosnian Premier League 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Bosnian Premier League 10 0 1 0 11 0
2024–25 Bosnian Premier League 11 0 0 0 4[b] 0 15 0
Total 21 0 1 0 4 0 26 0
Career total 21 0 1 0 4 0 26 0

References

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  1. ^ "Zekić otkrio novosti pred gostovanje u Tuzli: "Nidal Čelik je novi kapiten FK Sarajevo"" (in Bosnian). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Nidal Čelik produžio ugovor sa FK Sarajevo" (in Bosnian). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Sergej Barbarez ostao bez dva defanzivca, pozvao u reprezentaciju Muharemovića i Čelika" (in Bosnian). 9 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Nidal Čelik" (in Bosnian). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  5. ^ "NIDAL ČELIK DOBIO POZIV U MLADU REPREZENTACIJU BIH" (in Bosnian). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Čeliku se ostvario drugi san: Mladi fudbaler emotivno o pozivu Barbareza" (in Bosnian). 10 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Oglasio se Ismir Mirvić nakon poziva Nidala Čelika u reprezentaciju BiH" (in Bosnian). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  8. ^ "N. Čelik: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
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