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Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team

National association football team


Summary

National association football team

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NameBosnia and Herzegovina
Badge_size200
FIFA TrigrammeBIH
NicknameZlatni ljiljani (The Golden Lilies)
Zmajevi (Dragons)
AssociationFootball Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina (N/FSBiH)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
CoachBranislav Krunić
Most capsSrđan Grahovac (23)
Top scorerNemanja Bilbija (9)
CaptainRotation
Home StadiumN/FSBiH Training Center
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First game1–0
(31 August 1996)
Largest win6–0
(28 March 2017)
Largest loss1–6
(14 November 2013)
6–1
(5 September 1997)

Zmajevi (Dragons) (31 August 1996) (28 March 2017) (14 November 2013) 6–1 (5 September 1997) Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 national football team is made up by players who are 21 years old or younger and represents Bosnia and Herzegovina in international football matches at this age level.

The national U21 team has never qualified for a major tournament, but has had a couple of near misses, including in 2006, when they played Czech Republic during the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship qualification playoffs but lost on aggregate. The Czechs won 2–1 at home, while the result was a 1–1 draw in Sarajevo.

Competitive record

UEFA European U21 Championship record

UEFA European U21 ChampionshipQualificationYearRoundPldWDLGFGAGDPldWDLGFGAGD
ROM 1998Did not qualify8125618−12
SVK 2000102171124−13
SUI 20028017517−12
GER 20048413610−4
POR 2006103161720−3
NED 2007412166=0
SWE 20098116717−10
DEN 2011822448−4
ISR 2013106222512+13
CZE 201582061022−12
POL 20178035213−11
ITASMR 2019106042411+13
HUNSLO 2021832397+2
ROMGEO 202310325916−7
SVK 20258107517−12
ALBSRB 2027To be determined0000000
Total0/150000000126352071146218–72

2027 UEFA European U21 Championship Qualifiers

Main article: 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group G

  • Kujović
  • Keranović

Personnel

Current technical staff

PositionName
Head coachBIH Branislav Krunić
Assistant coachesBIH Sejad Salihović
BIH Samir Muratović
BIH Draženko Bogdan
BIH Amir Spahić
Goalkeeping coachBIH Zoran Sofrenić

Coaching history

DatesName
2025–presentBIH Branislav Krunić
2024–2025BIH Vinko Marinović
2022–2024BIH Igor Janković
2020–2022BIH Slobodan Starčević
2017–2019BIH Vinko Marinović
2014–2016BIH Darko Nestorović
2011–2014BIH Vlado Jagodić
2008–2011BIH Branimir Tulić
2007–2008BIH Nikola Nikić
2002–2007BIH Ibrahim Zukanović
2001–2002BIH Admir Smajić
1998–2001BIH Šener Bajramović
1998Bosnia Mišo Smajlović
1996–1998Bosnia Nermin Hadžiahmetović

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for qualifying game against Norway on 11 November 2025. Caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2025 after the game against Slovenia.

Recent call-ups

The following eligible players have been called up for the team within the last twelve months: INJ Withdrawn due to injury.

PRE Preliminary squad.

SUS Suspended.

WD Withdrew.

PRO Promoted to senior team.

References

References

  1. uefa.com. (6 October 2006). "Hubník gives Czechs the edge".
  2. uefa.com. (10 October 2006). "Frejlach sends Czechs through".
  3. (7 November 2025). "Spisak mladih Zmajeva za utakmicu sa Norveškom".
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