2007–08 FK Sarajevo season

The 2007–08 Sarajevo season was the club's 59th season in history, and their 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Bosnian football, the Premier League of BiH. Besides competing in the Premier League, the team competed in the National Cup, qualifications for UEFA Champions League and reached the First round of UEFA Cup.

Sarajevo
2007–08 season
Sporting directorSenad Merdanović
ChairmanHajrudin Šuman
ManagerHusref Musemić
StadiumAsim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Premier League BiH5th
Cup of BiHQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Admir Raščić (7)
All: Admir Raščić (11)
Highest home attendance32,000
Lowest home attendance1,000
Average home league attendance6,778
Biggest win0–6
Biggest defeat6–0

Squad information

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BIH Irfan Fejzić
2 DF  BIH Semjon Milošević
3 MF  BIH Damir Hadžić
4 MF  BIH Muamer Kurto
5 DF  BIH Muhidin Zukić
6 DF  BIH Nihad Suljević
7 FW  BIH Haris Handžić
7 MF  BIH Faruk Ihtijarević
8 MF  BIH Veldin Muharemović
9 FW  BIH Emir Obuća
10 DF  BIH Alen Bašić
11 MF  BIH Senad Repuh
12 GK  BIH Dino Hamzić
13 MF  BIH Marko Maksimović
14 MF  BIH Muhamed Džakmić
15 MF  BIH Vladan Grujić
16 FW  BIH Mirza Mešić
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  BIH Miloš Babić
17 DF  BIH Ninoslav Milenković
18 DF  BIH Anel Škoro
18 MF  BIH Samir Duro
19 FW  BIH Almir Turković
20 DF  BIH Elvis Sadiković
20 DF  BIH Zdravko Šaraba
21 MF  BIH Sead Bučan
22 GK  BIH Muhamed Alaim (Captain)
23 FW  BIH Almir Pliska
24 FW  BIH Admir Raščić
25 MF  BIH Bojan Magazin
32 MF  BIH Adis Kapetanović
33 MF  BIH Emir Janjoš
— FW  BIH Duško Stajić
— MF  BIH Muhamed Mirvić

Source:[1]

Statistics
RankPlayerGames
1. Damir Hadžić 39
2. Semjon Milošević 39

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Competitions

Premier League
Main article: 2007–08 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Čelik Zenica 30 16 4 10 38 32 +6 52 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Zrinjski 30 15 4 11 46 27 +19 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Sarajevo 30 14 6 10 42 29 +13 48
6 Sloboda Tuzla 30 15 2 13 44 38 +6 47
7 Željezničar 30 14 3 13 47 35 +12 45
Source: RSSSF.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Zrinjski won 2007–08 Bosnian Cup and qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup.

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2007–08 UEFA Champions League

First qualifying round
18 July 2007 First leg Marsaxlokk 0–6 Sarajevo Ta' Qali, Malta
20:00 Report Raščić 5', 9'
Obuća 20', 65'
Maksimović 42'
Bučan 87'		 Stadium: Ta' Qali National Stadium
Attendance: 321
Referee: Mario Vlk (Slovakia)
24 July 2007 Second leg Sarajevo 3–1
(9–1 agg.)		 Marsaxlokk Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:00 Mešić 42'
Šaraba 60'
Turković 76'		 Report Frendo 65' Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Stanislav Todorov (Bulgaria)

Second qualifying round
31 July 2007 First leg Genk 1–2 Sarajevo Genk, Belgium
20:30 Cornelis 28' Report Raščić 15'
Muharemović 86'		 Stadium: Cristal Arena
Attendance: 11,090
Referee: Igor Egorov (Russia)
8 August 2007 Second leg Sarajevo 0–1
(2 (a)–2 agg.)		 Genk Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
19:30 Report Mikulić 58' Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)

Third qualifying round
15 August 2007 First leg Sarajevo 0–1 Dynamo Kyiv Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:00 Report Shatskikh 13' Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
29 August 2007 Second leg Dynamo Kyiv 3–0
(4–0 agg.)		 Sarajevo Kyiv, Ukraine
18:00 Bangoura 3'
Milošević 75' (o.g.)
Rebrov 90+2' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 16,100
Referee: Stuart Dougal (Scotland)

UEFA Cup
Main article: 2007–08 UEFA Cup

First round
20 September 2007 First leg Sarajevo 1–2 Basel Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:00 Milošević 90+3' Report Carlitos 11'
Ergić 63'		 Stadium: Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)
4 October 2007 Second leg Basel 6–0
(8–1 agg.)		 Sarajevo Basel, Switzerland
19:30 Carlitos 8', 9'
Streller 19', 29'
Huggel 75'
Caicedo 90+1'		 Report  21' Bučan
 66' Kurto		 Stadium: St. Jakob-Park
Attendance: 15,124
Referee: Paulo Costa (Portugal)

References
  1. https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/fk-sarajevo/2008/2/
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