Miralem Halilović (born 22 July 1991) is a Bosnian professional

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player for Bosna of the Bosnian League and the

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. He is also the captain of the

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. He plays at the

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and

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positions.

Career

Miralem grew up with Sloboda Dita and went on to spend four seasons playing for

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. After three months spent at Lithuanian

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at the beginning of the 2014–15 season, he briefly returned to Zagreb and signed a three-month contract with Krka-Telekom in March 2015.

Zagreb

In July 2015, he returned to KK Zagreb, signing a contract for one season.

GKK Šibenik

In August 2016, he signed with

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Orléans Loiret Basket

In June 2017, he signed with French club

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of the

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Metropolitans 92

On April 27, 2020, he signed with

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of the

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Nanterre 92

On June 27, 2022, he signed with

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of the

Galatasaray Ekmas

On July 4, 2023, he signed with Galatasaray Ekmas of the Turkish

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(BSL).

Dinamo Sassari

On May 27, 2024, he signed with

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of the

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(LBA).

References

External links

Profile
at aba-liga.com
Profile
at eurobasket.com

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