Edin Omeragić (born 20 March 2002) is a Swiss footballer who plays for Xamax.[1]

Edin Omeragić
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-03-20) 20 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Geneva, Switzerland
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Xamax
Number 27
Youth career
2009–2020 Servette
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Servette U21 13 (0)
2020–2024 Servette 5 (0)
2023–2024Nyon (loan) 34 (0)
2024– Xamax 13 (0)
International career
2016 Switzerland U15 2 (0)
2022 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022

Club career

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He joined the youth teams of Servette at the age of 7 and started playing for their U21 squad in the 2. Liga Interregional in 2019.[2]

He made his Swiss Super League debut for Servette on 3 October 2021 in a game against Young Boys. He came on as a substitute in the 45th minute after Jérémy Frick was sent off and allowed 6 goals in the remaining time of a 0–6 home loss.[3]

On 13 July 2024, Omeragić signed with Xamax.[4]

Personal life

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His father Nihad Omeragić and uncle Nedžad immigrated to Switzerland from Bosnia and Herzegovina as refugees and played in the lower Swiss leagues for Urania Genève Sport. His cousins Bećir Omeragić and Nedim Omeragić (sons of Nedžad) are also professional footballers.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Edin Omeragić at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Omeragic profile by Swiss Super League" (in German). Swiss Super League. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Servette v Young Boys game report". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Edin Omeragic débarque à la Maladière" [Edin Omeragic arrives at Maladière] (in French). Neuchâtel Xamax FCS. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  5. ^ ""Ni" et "Né", enfants de la guerre et pères de footballeurs" (in French). Le Temps. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.