Rijad Smajić
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 2004[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cologne, Germany[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
FC St. Pauli II (on loan from FC Köln) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2019 | Fortuna Köln | ||
| 2019–2022 | 1. FC Köln | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | 1. FC Köln II | 56 | (4) |
| 2025– | → FC St. Pauli II (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:24, 17 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Rijad Smajić (born 2 May 2004) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC St. Pauli II, on loan from 1. FC Köln II.[2]
Club career
Smajić, who joined 1. FC Köln from Fortuna Köln in 2019 as a youth player, secured a three-year contract with the team in October 2022.[3] He has been named on the bench multiple times for the first-team in the Bundesliga and the Conference League.[4]
International career
Smajić was born in Cologne to parents of Bosnian descent, making him eligible to play for both Germany and Bosnia at the international level. He has represented the Bosnia U19 team.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 May 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1. FC Köln II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga West | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Regionalliga West | 12 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | Regionalliga West | 23 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Regionalliga West | 18 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| Total | 56 | 4 | — | — | 56 | 4 | ||||
| FC St. Pauli II (loan) | 2025–26 | Regionalliga Nord | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 56 | 4 | — | — | 56 | 4 | ||||
References
- ^ a b "Rijad Smajic". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "Rijad Smajic - Player Profile". Bundesliga.
- ^ "FC verlängert Vertrag mit Rijad Smajic". fc.de (in German). 3 October 2022.
- ^ Mertens, Daniel (25 October 2022). "Nach starken Leistungen: Abwehr-Talent drängt auf Profi-Debüt". GEISSBLOG (in German).
- ^ "1. FC Köln: Rijad Smajic – Verteidiger-Juwel aus der Domstadt". www.24rhein.de (in German). 2 October 2022.
- ^ "R. Smajić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
External links
- Rijad Smajić at Soccerway
- Rijad Smajić at WorldFootball.net
- Rijad Smajić at Sofascore
- Rijad Smajić at Flashscore.com