Asmir Ikanović (born 30 April 1976) is a retired Bosnian-Herzegovinian

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er. He played for the national team in the

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Club career

Ikanović played for local side Čelik Zenica, but spent the majority of his career in the Austrian lower leagues. He is currently coaching in the lowest Austrian league with TSV St.Georgen/Gusen

International career

He made his debut for

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in a March 2000

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away against

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and has earned a total of 12 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a September 2002 European Championship qualification match against

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* * 1976 births Living people Men's association football central defenders Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers Bosnia and Herzegovina men's international footballers NK Čelik Zenica players Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz players Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Austrian Landesliga players Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Austria {{BosniaHerzegovina-footy-bio-stub