Edin Bahtić

Edin "Fićo" Bahtić (born May 1, 1956 in Sarajevo) is a Bosnian former footballer. He got his nickname after famous Yugoslav car Zastava 750 colloquially known as Fićo (replica of Fiat 500).

Career

He started playing football for FK Željezničar youth team. At the time he was supposed to leave the youth squad, he was considered not to be a quality for Željezničar's first team. He left the club and played in amateur side FK Vraca in Sarajevo. He also played one season for Bosna Sarajevo before he was called to re-join FK Željezničar in 1978. He played almost 250 league games for the club until 1989. He also scored more than 60 league goals, despite he was not actually a striker. He usually played as a right winger. During 1985-86 and 1986-87 seasons he played for Greek side Aris Thessaloniki.^[1]

He was also a joint topscorer of UEFA Cup 1984-85 with 7 goals alongside QPR's Gary Bannister. FK Željezničar reached the semifinals of UEFA Cup that season. Good games in FK Željezničar shirt were the reason he was called to play for Yugoslav national team. He collected two caps.^[2]

References

↑ Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander (2005-05-11). "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
↑ Vandenberghe, Luc (2009-06-12). "Yugoslavia National Team Players 1964-1992". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-08-29.

UEFA Europa League top scorers

UEFA Cup	1971–72: Bründl 1972–73: Heynckes & Jeuring 1973–74: Schoenmaker 1974–75: Heynckes 1975–76: Geels 1976–77: Bowles 1977–78: Deijkers & Ponte 1978–79: Simonsen 1979–80: Hoeneß & Nickel 1980–81: Wark 1981–82: Nilsson 1982–83: Filipović 1983–84: Nyilasi 1984–85: Bahtić & Bannister 1985–86: Allofs 1986–87: Cascavel, Houtman, Kieft & Rantanen 1987–88: Brylle & Saravakos 1988–89: Gütschow 1989–90: Götz & Riedle 1990–91: Völler 1991–92: Saunders 1992–93: Baticle 1993–94: Bergkamp & Schmitt 1994–95: Kirsten 1996–96: Klinsmann 1996–97: Ganz 1997–98: Guivarc'h 1998–99: Chiesa & Kulawik 1999–2000: Kovačević 2000–01: Berbatov & Bolo 2001–02: Van Hooijdonk 2002–03: Derlei & Larsson 2003–04: Anderson 2004–05: Shearer 2005–06: Delgado 2006–07: Pandiani 2007–08: Pogrebnyak & Toni 2008–09: Vágner Love

UEFA Europa League	2009–10: Cardozo & Pizarro 2010–11: Falcao 2011–12: Falcao 2012–13: Kozák 2013–14: Soriano 2014–15: Alan & Lukaku 2015–16: Aduriz

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