Amela Kršo (born 17 April 1991) is a Bosnian professional

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striker who currently plays for

SFK 2000 SFK 2000 Sarajevo ''(BIH)'' is a women's professional football club from the city of Sarajevo that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club competes in the highest level of women's football in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Bosnia and Herzego ...

in the Bosnia and Herzegovina Women's Premier League and the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national team.

Club career

Kršo started her career and played years at

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. She was named Bosnian Women's Premier League Player of the Year in 2011. With SFK, she won six Bosnian women's Premier Leagues and also six Bosnian women's cups. In 2013 she switched to league rival Banja Luka. After leaving Banja Luka in 2014, Kršo played some months in

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for Ferencváros Budapest. In 2015, she signed for German side

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. In 2016 she left Potsdam and came back to SFK 2000 where she has been playing ever since.

International career

Since 2009, Kršo has been playing for the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national team.

Honours

Player

SFK 2000 * Bosnian Women's Premier League: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 * Bosnian Women's Cup: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19

Individual

Awards * Bosnian Women's Premier League Player of the Year: 2011

References

External links

Amela Kršo
at Soccerpunter 1991 births Living people 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam players Bosnia and Herzegovina women's footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate women's footballers in Germany Women's association football forwards Bosnia and Herzegovina women's international footballers {{BosniaHerzegovina-women-footy-bio-stub