Elvir Baljić

Who is this?

Elvir Baljić (Turkish: Elvir Baliç) (born 8 July 1974) is a Bosnian-Turkish professional football manager and former player. As a player, Baljić's biggest success was winning the UEFA Champions League with Spanish giant Real Madrid in the 1999–2000 season & 2001–02 season despite he played only 1 game in the first part of the season and then loaned out during winter transfer. Apart from the UEFA Champions League success, he also won the Turkish Süper Lig with Fenerbahçe in the 2000–01 season. After ending his playing career, Baljić became an assistant manager of Safet Sušić at the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, with whom he qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Baljić briefly managed Turkish club Karabükspor in 2015. After Karabükspor, he was also an assistant of Sušić at Alanyaspor in 2017 and Akhisarspor in 2018. Baljić also managed Bosnian club Tuzla City.

Career

1. 1974
   Born
2. 1992
   Joined F.K. Sarajevo
3. 1994
   Joined F.K. Sarajevo
4. 1995
   Joined Bursaspor
5. 1996
   Joined Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national football team
6. 1998
   Joined Fenerbahçe Istanbul
7. 1999
   Joined Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
8. 2000
   Joined Fenerbahçe Istanbul
9. 2001
   Joined Rayo Vallecano
10. 2002
    Joined Galatasaray S.K.
11. 2004
    Joined Konyaspor
12. 2005
    Joined Konyaspor
13. 2005
    Joined MKE Ankaragücü
14. 2005
    Joined MKE Ankaragücü
15. 2006
    Joined İstanbulspor A.Ş.

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Sarajevo
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football