Husnija Arapović
Bosnian football player and manager (1944–2022)
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Husnija Arapović (7 August 1944 – 25 October 2022)[1] was a Bosnian professional player and football manager.
Date of birth
7 August 1944
Place of birth
Bosanska Dubica, Independent State of Croatia
Date of death
25 October 2022 (aged 78)
Place of death
Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 August 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Bosanska Dubica, Independent State of Croatia | ||
| Date of death | 25 October 2022 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1951–1958 | Čelik Zenica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1967 | Čelik Zenica | 224 | (36) |
| 1967–1970 | Borac Banja Luka | 86 | (16) |
| 1970–1973 | St. Gallen | 43 | (6) |
| 1973–1976 | Winterthur | 39 | (5) |
| Total | 392 | (63) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1980–1984 | Schaffhausen | ||
| 1986–1987 | Rudar Kakanj | ||
| 1997 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U18 | ||
| 1997–2002 | Bosnia and Herzegovina B | ||
| 1998–1999 | Čelik Zenica | ||
| 2004 | Čelik Zenica | ||
| 2003–2005 | Velež Mostar | ||
| 2008 | Sarajevo | ||
| 2011–2012 | Rudar Zenica | ||
| 2012 | Travnik | ||
| 2013–2014 | Travnik | ||
| 2014 | Vitez | ||
| 2014–2015 | Travnik | ||
| 2017 | Travnik | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
He was the sporting director of Bosnian club Čelik Zenica, where he has also played and managed.[2]
Death
Arapović died on 25 October 2022, at the age of 78.[3]
Honours
Player
Čelik Zenica
- Yugoslav Second League: 1965–66 (West)
St. Gallen
- Nationalliga B: 1970–71
