Envera Hasanbegović (born 7 March 1996) is a Bosnian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper and has appeared for the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national team.

Envera Hasanbegović
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-07) 7 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
SFK 2000
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
SFK 2000
International career
2015- Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:27, 30 August 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:27, 30 August 2019 (UTC)

Career

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Hasanbegović's love for football grew when she started playing with men, her sister Melisa Hasanbegović and her used to play with men. She however began playing professionally when she joined SFK 2000 in the year 2000, aged 15.[1]

Hasanbegović has been capped for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[2]

Personal life

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She is the younger sister of Melisa Hasanbegović and older brother of Eldin Hasanbegović. They are both professional football players as well, playing at Sporting CP and FK Tuzla City respectively.[3]

Her parents are Enver and Muris, whom she cites as her role models and inspiration along with her siblings.[4]

She has stated that men react strangely when she tells them she plays football but however that is changing and the Women's Game is rising. She states that it is also possible to be a full time football player in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to the high standards of football present there.[5]

She also is a trainer at the Asmir Begović Academy and, holds both a UEFA coaching license and a UEFA goalkeeping license[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Envera Hasanbegović, goalkeeper of the BiH Women's Football Team: Girls, work on yourself". azra.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Bosnia and Herzegovina)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Envera Hasanbegović, goalkeeper of the BiH Women's Football Team: Girls, work on yourself". azra.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Envera Hasanbegović, goalkeeper of the BiH Women's Football Team: Girls, work on yourself". azra.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Envera Hasanbegović, goalkeeper of the BiH Women's Football Team: Girls, work on yourself". azra.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Envera Hasanbegović, goalkeeper of the BiH Women's Football Team: Girls, work on yourself". azra.ba. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
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