The 2017–2018 season will be Željezničar's 97th in existence and their 18th season in Premijer Liga BiH. The team will be competing in three major tournaments, Premijer Liga BiH, Kup BiH and UEFA Europa League. The youth team will also be competing in UEFA Youth League for the second time in three years.
Season review
May On 29 May, Željezničar and Danijel Stojanović agreed to terminate contract.
June On 5 June, the club announced new kits for the upcoming season.
On 7 June, Željezničar announced the signing of 22-year-old Dženan Zajmović from Travnik.
On 9 June, Željezničar and Dino Hasanović negotiated a two-year contract extension lasting until May 2019.
On 13 June, Željezničar announced the signing of 23-year-old Asim Zec from Sloboda Tuzla.
On 13 June, Željezničar announced the loan of 23-year-old Daniel Graovac from Belgium club Mouscron.
On 14 June, the club announced promotion of nine home grown players to the first team.
On 18 June, Željezničar announced the signing of 24-year-old Sinan Ramović from Mladost Doboj Kakanj.
July On 8 July, Željezničar and Lens reached an agreement for the transfer of Ivan Lendrić. On 10 July, the transfer was completed.
On 9 July, Željezničar announced the signing of 29-year-old Josip Projić from Serbian club Napredak Kruševac.
On 23 July, the club appointed 44-year-old Admir Adžem as the new head coach, after releasing Slavko Petrović from his duties.
On 24 July, the club appointed 46-year-old Asmir Džafić as the new assistant head coach.
On 24 July, the club announced that Sanel Jahić's contract would be rescinded.
August On 1 August, Željezničar and Admiral Casino extended sponsorship agreement.
On 4 August, Željezničar and Sophico signed a sponsorship agreement.
On 8 August, Željezničar and Kemal Osmanković negotiated a three-year contract extension lasting until 2020.
On 9 August, Željezničar negotiated a three-year contract extension lasting until 2021 with youth players Denis Žerić and Ajdin Mujagić.
On 9 August, Željezničar announced the signing of 33-year-old Saša Kajkut from Zrinjski.
On 14 August, Željezničar and Vedran Kjosevski negotiated a three-year contract extension lasting until 2020.
On 16 August, Željezničar and Uglješa Radinović agreed to terminate contract.
September On 15 September, Željezničar and Lutrija BiH extended sponsorship agreement.
On 16 September, Željezničar and Mikrokreditna fondacija Sunrise extended sponsorship agreement.
On 25 September, the club announced Aldin Čenan is leaving the position as Director of Sports due to health problems.
On 29 September, Željezničar announced the signing of 31-year-old Rok Elsner.
October On 2 October, Željezničar announced the signing of 29-year-old Vojo Ubiparip.
On 5 October, the club announced promotion of youth players Filip Dujmović and Semir Dacić to the first team.
On 24 October, Željezničar and Haris Hajdarević negotiated a four-year contract extension lasting until 2021.
On 27 October, the club announced youth players Kemal Mujarić, Eldar Šehić and Dženan Osmanović have signed apprenticeship contracts.
November On 9 November, Željezničar and Adnan Bobić agreed to terminate contract.
On 15 November, the club appointed 37-year-old Saša Papac as the new Director of Sports.
On 21 November, Željezničar and Euroherc osiguranje extended sponsorship agreement.
On 23 November, Željezničar and Sarajevska pivara extended sponsorship agreement.
On 28 November, Željezničar and Stevo Nikolić agreed to terminate contract.
December On 8 December, Željezničar and Oktal Pharma extended sponsorship agreement.
On 11 December, the club announced changes in management. On 16 December, Senad Misimović was appointed as the new Chairman of the club.
On 18 December, Željezničar and Dženis Beganović agreed to terminate contract.
On 19 December, Željezničar and Centrotrans Eurolines extended sponsorship agreement.
On 21 December, Željezničar and ELPI Comerc extended sponsorship agreement.
On 21 December, Željezničar announced the signing of 25-year-old Adi Mehremić from Austrian club St. Pölten.
On 21 December, Željezničar and Irfan Fejzić negotiated a one-and-a-half-year contract extension lasting until 2019.
On 25 December, Željezničar and Darko Marković agreed to terminate contract.
January On 5 January, Željezničar and Kristal signed sponsorship agreement.
On 9 January, the club announced an international public call for the submission of bids for the reconstruction of the main pitch of the Grbavica Stadium.
On 10 January, Željezničar and restaurant Slatko i Slano signed sponsorship agreement.
On 11 January, the club announced the signings of Almir Ćubara and Meldin Jusufi.
On 17 January, Željezničar and BiH.ba signed a media partnership agreement.
On 17 January, Željezničar and Mann+Hummel signed a sponsorship agreement.
On 18 January, Željezničar and ASA Osiguranje extended sponsorship agreement.
On 18 January, Željezničar and Dino Hasanović agreed to terminate contract.
On 18 January, the club announced three players will be leaving on loan to Iskra.
On 22 January, Željezničar announced the signing of 23-year-old Kenan Hadžić from Croatian club Istra 1961.
On 23 January, Željezničar announced the signing of 31-year-old Stojan Vranješ from Polish club Piast Gliwice.
On 26 January, Željezničar and Samir Bekrić agreed to terminate contract.
On 26 January, Željezničar announced the signing of 21-year-old Andrej Modić from Italian club Milan.
February On 2 February, Željezničar and Mark Medical signed sponsorship agreement.
On 12 February, Željezničar and Milkos signed sponsorship agreement.
On 21 February, Željezničar and Hotel Novotel Sarajevo Bristol signed sponsorship agreement.
On 22 February, Željezničar and In Time signed sponsorship agreement.
On 27 February, Željezničar and Dnevni avaz extended media agreement.
March On 3 March, the club announced Ajdin Mujagić will be leaving on loan to Travnik.
On 9 March, the club announced Sarajevo osiguranje as the new golden sponsor.
On 12 March, Željezničar and Atos osiguranje signed sponsorship agreement.
On 23 March, Željezničar and Adriatic osiguranje signed sponsorship agreement.
On 29 March, Željezničar and Rail Cargo Logistics – BH signed sponsorship agreement.
April On 4 April, the club announced Ziraat Bank as the new general sponsor.
Squad statistics
Players
Total squad cost:
Disciplinary record Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by position, and then shirt number.
Goalscorers No. Pos. NationName Premijer Liga BiH Kup BiH Europa League Total 17 MF Zakarić 12 5 1 18 51 FW Ubiparip 7 2 0 9 6 MF Zec 3 3 0 6 11 MF Blagojević 4 1 0 5 18 FW Zajmović 3 2 0 5 4 FW Kajkut 4 0 0 4 9 MF Ramović 3 1 0 4 20 MF Zeba 3 0 0 3 5 DF Graovac 2 1 0 3 23 MF Vranješ 2 0 0 2 24 FW Lendrić 0 0 2 2 39 MF Žerić 1 0 0 1 27 DF Osmanković 1 0 0 1 15 DF Bogičević 1 0 0 1 13 GK Kjosevski 1 0 0 1 19 MF Šabanadžović 0 1 0 1 # Own goals 2 0 0 2 TOTAL 49 16 3 68 Last updated: 19 May 2018
Assists No. Pos. NationName Premijer Liga BiH Kup BiH Europa League Total 17 MF Zakarić 10 2 0 12 9 MF Ramović 5 4 0 9 51 FW Ubiparip 5 1 0 6 16 DF Stanić 4 0 0 4 23 MF Vranješ 3 0 0 3 4 FW Kajkut 2 1 0 3 18 FW Zajmović 1 2 0 3 33 DF Projić 2 0 0 2 11 MF Blagojević 2 0 0 2 6 MF Zec 2 0 0 2 5 DF Graovac 1 1 0 2 20 MF Zeba 1 0 1 2 21 FW Beganović 1 0 0 1 44 MF Elsner 1 0 0 1 2 DF Stevanović 1 0 0 0 8 DF Mehremić 0 1 0 1 39 MF Žerić 0 1 0 1 15 DF Bogičević 0 0 1 1 TOTAL 40 13 2 54 Last updated: 19 May 2018
Transfers
In
Total expenditure:
Out
Total income: (€300,000)
Club
Coaching staff {| |valign="top"| NameRole Admir AdžemHead coach Saša PapacDirector of Sports Asmir DžafićAssistant coach Elvis KarićGoalkeeping coach Nedim ČovićFitness coach Raif ZebaPhysiotherapist Mirza HalvadžijaPhysiotherapist Tarik ZolotićNutritionist Erdijan PekićCommissioner for Security Zlatko DerviševićDoctor Edin KulenovićDoctor Mahir MoroDoctor
Other information
Sponsorship
Name Type Ziraat Bank General sponsor UniCredit Bank Gold sponsor Adriatic Group Gold sponsor A to Z Group Gold sponsor Sarajevo Osiguranje Gold sponsor Lutrija BiH Gold sponsor Telemach Blue sponsor Poliklinika Atrijum Blue sponsor Admiral Casino Blue sponsor antenanet Sponsor Elpi Sponsor Bony Sponsor SBC Sponsor Hotel Novotel Sponsor Milkos Sponsor Klas Sponsor Europlakat Sponsor Hotel Hills Sponsor Atos osiguranje Sponsor Tržnice-Pijace Sponsor Securitas Sponsor ALMA RAS Sponsor HOTEL EXCLUSIVE Sponsor Slatko i slano Sponsor Mark Medical Sponsor In Time Sponsor Apoteka Dina Sponsor Hadžo stil Sponsor Kristal Sponsor Mann Hummel Sponsor Mikrokreditna fondacija Sunrise Sponsor Sarajevsko pivo Sponsor Euroherc Sponsor Sky Cola Sponsor Manuel Caffè Sponsor PENNY PLUS Sponsor Deep Relief Sponsor ASA Sponsor Ugarak Sponsor BBI Sponsor Hotel Grand Sponsor Fixit Technical sponsor Tehno Mag Technical sponsor PAL-e Technical sponsor Jeordie's Technical sponsor Diadora Technical sponsor Centrotrans Technical sponsor General Logistic Technical sponsor BiH.ba Media partner Anadolu Agency Media partner Hayat Media partner Antena Sarajevo Media partner Sport1.ba Media partner Klix.ba Media partner Dnevni avaz Media partner MFS-Emmaus Community partner SUMERO Community partner Ruku na srce Community partner
Competitions
Pre-season
Mid-season
Overall CompetitionStarted roundFinal resultFirst matchLast MatchPremijer Liga BiH 2nd 24 July 2017 Kup BiHRound of 32 Winners 20 September 2017 9 May 2018UEFA Europa League1Q2Q 29 June 2017 20 July 2017 UEFA Youth League1R Play-offs 27 September 2017 7 February 2018
Premijer Liga BiH
Regular season table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Championship round table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Kup BiH
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
UEFA Europa League
First round
Second round
UEFA Youth League
First round
Second round
Play-offs
References