Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg) Height 2.06 m League LEB Oro 2012–2013 KK Union Olimpija Weight 100 kg | Nationality Finnish / Bosnian Name Emir Sulejmanovic Career start 2012 Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Role Basketball player Pro career 2012 | |
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Born July 13, 1995 (age 28) Zepa, Bosnia and Herzegovina ( 1995-07-13 ) Current teams FC Barcelona Basquet B (#22 / Power forward), KK Olimpija (#22 / Power forward) | ||
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Emir Sulejmanović (born July 13, 1995) is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Cibona of the A-1 Liga and the ABA League.
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Emir sulejmanovic scouting
Club career
Sulejmanović was born in Žepa, Bosnia and Herzegovina, but migrated with his family to Jyväskylä, Finland in 1997. The family finally settled in Kaarina in 2000, where Sulejmanović grew up playing junior basketball for the Kaarina Ura team. In 2011 he transferred to the junior academy of KK Union Olimpija, signing a four-year contract as he made the full squad one year later. He participated in the Euroleague for the first time against Real Madrid Baloncesto in December 2012.
In July 2013, Sulejmanović moved to FC Barcelona Bàsquet. During the next two years he mostly played with the FC Barcelona B reserve squad. In April 2015, he was loaned to Italian team Orlandina Basket for the rest of the season.
On August 4, 2016, Sulejmanović signed with Croatian club Cibona.
International career
Sulejmanović has played for the Finnish U-16 and U-20 junior national teams in the past. He has however announced that he will represent Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team in future senior international tournaments
Personal life
Emir was born on 13 July 1995 in the forests around Žepa which is located southwest of Srebrenica during the Srebrenica massacre, his family at the time like thousands other Bosniaks were escaping from Žepa due the offensive of the Bosnian Serb Army on that area.
