Emir Sulejmanović (born July 13, 1995) is a Bosnian-Finnish professional basketball player for Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB.
Professional career
Club career Sulejmanović was born in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, but migrated with his family to Jyväskylä, Finland in 1997. The family finally settled in Kaarina in 2000, where Sulejmanović grew up playing junior basketball for the Ura Basket team.Koripallolupaus Sulejmanovic hylännee Suomen maajoukkueen In 2011 he transferred to the junior academy of KK Union Olimpija, signing a four-year contract as he made the full squad one year later.Union Olimpija promotes Sulejmanovic He participated in the EuroLeague for the first time against Real Madrid Baloncesto in December 2012.SULEJMANOVIC, EMIR 2012–13 STATISTICS
In July 2013, Sulejmanović moved to FC Barcelona Bàsquet.Barcelona confirms the agreement with Ljubljana for Sulejmanovic During the next two years he mostly played with the FC Barcelona B reserve squad.Emir Sulejmanovic-Eurobasket.com In April 2015, he was loaned to Italian team Orlandina Basket for the rest of the season.Capo d'Orlando signs Emir Sulejmanovic on loan from Barcelona
On August 4, 2016, Sulejmanović signed with Croatian club Cibona.KK Cibona signs Emir Sulejmanovic, re-signs Nebojsa Joksimovic
On August 14, 2017, Sulejmanović signed a two-year deal with Spanish club Fuenlabrada.Fuenlabrada signs Emir Sulejmanovic On October 11, 2017, he was loaned to Cafés Candelas Breogán of the LEB Oro.Emir Sulejmanovic jugará cedido esta temporada en el Cafés Candelas de LEB Oro On July 18, 2018, he was loaned to Cafés Candelas Breogán. On August 16, 2019, Sulejmanović signed a two-year deal with Spanish club RETAbet Bilbao Basket. He averaged 6 points and 5 rebounds per game. On July 12, 2020, he parted ways with the team. Sulejmanović signed with CB 1939 Canarias on July 14.
On July 20, 2022, he has signed with Bilbao of the Spanish Liga ACB.
On July 14, 2023, he signed with Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.
On June 28, 2025, he signed with Unicaja of the Liga ACB.
On July 10, 2026, he signed with Joventut Badalona of the Liga ACB.
International career Sulejmanović has played for the Finnish U-16 and U-20 junior national teams in the past. He however decided to represent the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
References
External links Finnish basketball association profile (in Finnish) Spanish Basketball Federation profile (in Spanish)