 Šehić playing forQarabağ in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1988-09-02)2 September 1988 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Rogatica, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Khaleej | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2007 | Željezničar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2011 | Željezničar | 108 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Mersin Talim Yurdu | 36 | (0) |
| 2013–2018 | Qarabağ | 120 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Erzurumspor | 66 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Konyaspor | 95 | (0) |
| 2023– | Al-Khaleej | 51 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2024 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2025 | |||
Ibrahim Šehić (pronounced[ibrâːximʃêːxitɕ]; born 2 September 1988) is a Bosnian professionalfootballer who plays as agoalkeeper forSaudi Pro League clubAl-Khaleej.
Šehić started his professional career atŽeljezničar, before joiningMersin Talim Yurdu in 2011. Two years later, he moved toQarabağ. In 2018, he signed withErzurumspor. Šehić switched toKonyaspor in 2020. Three years later, he was transferred to Al-Khaleej.
A former youth international forBosnia and Herzegovina, Šehić made his senior international debut in 2010, earning over 50caps until 2024.
Šehić came throughŽeljezničar's youth academy. He made his professional debut againstOrašje on 26 May 2007 at the age of 18.[1]
In June 2011, he joined Turkish clubMersin Talim Yurdu.[2]
In October 2013, Šehić was transferred to Azerbaijani sideQarabağ for an undisclosed fee.[3] On 24 November, he made his official debut for the team in a goalless draw againstRavan Baku.[4] He won his first trophy with the club on 7 May 2014, when they were crowned league champions.[5]
In December, he extended his deal with the squad until June 2018.[6]
He played his 100th game for the team againstGabala on 19 December 2015.[7]
Šehić helped Qarabağ make their first historicalUEFA Champions League appearance in the2017–18 season.[8] On 12 September 2017, he debuted in the competition away atChelsea,[9] and stood out during the group stage, as he was the goalkeeper with the most saves, having made 35 in 6 games.[10]
In July 2018, Šehić moved toErzurumspor on a three-year contract.[11] He made his competitive debut for the side againstRizespor on 24 August and kept a clean sheet.[12]
Despite Erzurumspor's relegation to the1. Lig in May 2019, he decided to stay at the club and became itscaptain.[13]
In August 2020, Šehić switched toKonyaspor on a two-year deal.[14] He debuted officially for the squad on 19 September againstGençlerbirliği and managed to save his net.[15]
In November, he was named team captain.[16]
Šehić signed a new two-year contract with Konyaspor in November 2021.[17]
In February 2023, he prolonged his deal with the club until June 2025.[18]
In July, Šehić was transferred to Saudi Arabian outfitAl-Khaleej.[19]
Šehić was a member of theBosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team for several years.[20]
In May 2010, he received his first senior call up, forfriendly games againstSweden andGermany,[21] but had to wait until 17 November to make his debut againstSlovakia.[22]
He retired from international football on 7 May 2024.[23]
Šehić married his long-time girlfriend Merjem in January 2020. Together they have a daughter named Esma.[24]
He is a practisingMuslim; together with international teammatesMuhamed Bešić,Armin Hodžić,Izet Hajrović,Sead Kolašinac,Edin Višća andErvin Zukanović he visited amosque inZenica during the national team's concentration.[25]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Željezničar | 2006–07 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | Bosnian Premier League | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Bosnian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Bosnian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Bosnian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Total | 108 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 133 | 0 | ||
| Mersin Talim Yurdu | 2011–12 | Süper Lig | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 22 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | Süper Lig | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 38 | 0 | |||
| Qarabağ | 2013–14 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 25 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12[c] | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12[d] | 0 | 47 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12[e] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11[b] | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Total | 120 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 180 | 0 | ||
| Erzurumspor | 2018–19 | Süper Lig | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 32 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 1. Lig | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 34 | 0 | ||
| Total | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 66 | 0 | |||
| Konyaspor | 2020–21 | Süper Lig | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[f] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Total | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 99 | 0 | ||
| Al-Khaleej | 2023–24 | Saudi Pro League | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Saudi Pro League | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 25 | 0 | ||
| Total | 51 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 54 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 476 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 570 | 0 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 0 | |
Željezničar[26]
Qarabağ[26]
