Full name Nail Besirovic Name Nail Besirovic Playing position Role Footballer | Years Team Height 1.69 m Position Midfielder | |
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Date of birth (1967-07-22) 22 July 1967 (age 48) Place of birth Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia |
Nail Beširović (born 22 July 1967) is a Bosnian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
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He spent the better part of his 16-year professional career in Portugal, representing six clubs.
Club career
Born in Sarajevo, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Besirović began his career with FK Sloboda Tuzla. In January 1992 he moved to Portugal, where he remained until the end of his playing days twelve years later.
In that country Besirović represented S.C. Espinho and S.C. Farense in the Primeira Liga, and C.F. Estrela da Amadora, Académico de Viseu FC, Académica de Coimbra and Espinho in the second division, amassing totals in the former competition of 134 games and seven goals over the course of five seasons. He retired at the age of nearly 37 after a spell with amateurs Grupo Desportivo Beira-Mar, in Monte Gordo (Vila Real do Santo António).
International career
Beširović made one appearance for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, in 1998.