Anid Travančić (born 30 September 1993) is a Bosnian professional

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who plays as an

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for

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Club career

He started playing in the youth team of a minor club, NK Borac Jelah, from where he moved to Croatia and joined the youth team of

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.Anid Travančić
at zerozero.pt Then, after a short come-back to Bosnia where he played with Čelik Zenica, he played with other Croatian youth teams, namely, of the giants

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, and of

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satellite club,

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. Then he returned again to Bosnia and Herzegovina and signed with Čelik Zenica, only that this time he was added to the senior squad and he made his senior debut in the

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. He made two solid seasons with Čelik and in summer 2013 he was on the spotlights of many clubs from the region. The first one was Serbian former 1991 European and World champions

Red Star Belgrade Fudbalski klub Crvena zvezda ( sr-cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Црвена звезда, lit=Red Star Football Club), commonly referred to as Crvena zvezda () and colloquially referred to as Red Star Belgrade in anglophone media, is a ...

which brought him for trials, but he failed. After failing to sign with Red Star, he was brought by the Bosnian powerhouse

FK Sarajevo Fudbalski klub Sarajevo ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Сарајево; , English language, English: Sarajevo Football Club), is a professional Association football, football Sports club, club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosn ...

, which was in the rise after recently being acquired by the Malaysian businessman and investor

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and was strongly investing to form a strong side. Travančić won with Sarajevo the 2013–14 Bosnian Cup, but the squad failed to achieve the desired exhibitions so the team went under total restoration. Travančić left Sarajevo and during the next season he played the first half with

NK TOŠK Tešanj Nogometni klub TOŠK Tešanj, commonly known as TOŠK Tešanj or just TOŠK is a professional association football club based in the city of Tešanj that is situated in Bosnia and Herzegovina. TOŠK hosts their home matches at the Stadion Luke, w ...

in the

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, and the second half of the season with Proleter Teslić in the

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. The two leagues he played that season are the two leagues forming the second level of the Bosnian league system. In the summer of 2016, he signed a contract with

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. He made his debut in the

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as a starter on July 30, 2016, in an away first-round game against

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, which ended in a 1–1 draw. After Novi Pazar, Travančić also played for

FK Radnički Niš FK Radnički Niš () is a professional football club based in Niš, Serbia. The club competes in the Serbian SuperLiga, the top tier of Serbian football. One of the most successful clubs in the former Yugoslavia, the club spent a total of 29 ...

and Austrian club SC Team Wiener Linien. On 2 July 2019, Travančić returned to and signed a contract with TOŠK Tešanj. He played his first match since his return to TOŠK on 24 August 2019, in a 3–0 away league loss against

FK Goražde Fudbalski klub Goražde is a professional association football club based in the city of Goražde in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club was founded in 1918. Goražde plays in the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second ...

. Only two months after returning to TOŠK, on 30 September 2019, Travančić left the club again after only playing in two of TOŠK's eight league games since the beginning of the season. In February 2020, Travančić signed with NK Usora.Zločesti dečko bh. nogometa ima novi klub: Anid Travančić potpisao ugovor
sportsport.ba, 16 February 2020

International career

Travančić made 10 appearances and scored 1 goal for the Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 national team. After the under-17 team, he made three appearances for the Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 national team in 2010. Finally, from 2012 to 2013, Travančić played 2 times but did not score a goal for the U21 national team.

Honours

Player

Club

Sarajevo * Bosnian Cup: 2013–14

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