Nermin Haskić (born 27 June 1989) is a Bosnian professional

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who plays as a centre-forward for Bosnian Premier League club Velež Mostar.

Club career

Early career

Born in

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, present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, Haskić began his career with hometown club Budućnost, making his first-team debut in 2008. He was part of the Budućnost team that won the First League of FBiH in the 2009–10 season, thus achieving their promotion to the Bosnian Premier League. During the 2010–11 Premier League season, Haskić scored 9 goals in 28 league appearances.

Sarajevo

In summer 2011, Haskić moved to Premier League side

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. Soon after arriving, he played with Sarajevo in their 2011–12 UEFA Europa League campaign. He scored the two decisive goals in a 2–0 aggregate victory over Swedish side Örebro SK;Nermin Haskić
at Soccerway however, FK Sarajevo lost in the next round against

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. In the 2011–12 season, Haskić scored 8 goals to finish as FK Sarajevo's top scorer and qualify them for the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round. Haskić moved abroad to Serbia in August 2012, joining

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Voždovac

In the

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, the season where Haskić played for

he made 27 league appearances and scored 7 goals. He was the best foreign top scorer in that season in the Serbian second tier. He left Voždovac in the summer of 2013.

Period in Slovakia

After his spell in Serbia, Haskić moved to Slovakia, where he played with

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with whom he won the

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in the 2013–14 season,

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and

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. While he was at Žilina, he was also spontaneously loaned out to the B team of Žilina between 2015 and 2017. From January to June 2017, he was also loaned out to Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.

Radnički Niš

In June 2018, Haskić moved to the

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side FK Radnički Niš. In the 2018–19 Serbian SuperLiga he was not only the star player of Radnički, but also of the whole league, scoring 24 goals in 34 league games and finished as the league's top scorer. He also led Radnički to be title challengers, even though they did finish on 2nd place. On 15 May 2019, it was announced that Haskić was included as one of the 11 players in the 2018–19 Serbian SuperLiga team of the season.

Omiya Ardija

In December 2019, Radnički announced that Haskić signed a contract with

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club

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for an undisclosed transfer fee.

Velež Mostar

In January 2022, Haskić signed with Velež Mostar, returning to the Bosnian Premier League.On 14 February 2022 he scored in the friendly match against Desna Chernihiv at the Winter sports camps in

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. In May 2022, he won the Bosnian Cup with Velež.

International career

Haskić made his debut for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team in an unofficial match on 16 December 2011, in a 1–0 friendly loss against

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Budućnost Banovići * First League of FBiH: 2009–10 Košice *

: 2013–14 Velež Mostar * Bosnian Cup: 2021–22 Individual *

top scorer: 2018–19 *

Team of the Season: 2018–19

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