Sead Kolašinac
Bosnian footballer (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sead Kolašinac (pronounced [sěad kolaʃîːnats]; born 20 June 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club Atalanta. Born in Germany, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1993-06-20) 20 June 1993 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Karlsruhe, Germany | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back, centre-back[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Atalanta | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2009 | Karlsruher SC | ||
2009–2010 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
2010 | VfB Stuttgart | ||
2011–2012 | Schalke 04 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Schalke 04 II | 8 | (2) |
2012–2017 | Schalke 04 | 94 | (4) |
2017–2022 | Arsenal | 80 | (2) |
2021 | → Schalke 04 (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Marseille | 47 | (4) |
2023– | Atalanta | 30 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Germany U18 | 1 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Germany U19 | 11 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Germany U20 | 2 | (1) |
2013– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2024 |
Kolašinac started his professional career at Schalke 04, playing first in its reserve team, before joining Arsenal in 2017. In 2021, he was loaned back to Schalke 04. The following year, he moved to Marseille. A year later, he signed with Atalanta.
A former German youth international, Kolašinac made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013, earning over 50 caps since. He represented the nation at their first major championship, the 2014 FIFA World Cup.