Mirza Sarajlija

Mirza Sarajlija

Position	Shooting Guard
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
League	Bosnian League NLB League
Team	Bosna Sarajevo
Born	June 19, 1991 (1991-06-19) (age 20) Ljubljana, SR Slovenia SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality	Slovenian
Pro career	2008–present
Career history	Union Olimpija II (2006–2007) Union Olimpija (2007–2009)

Mirza Sarajlija (born June 19, 1991 in Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian professional basketball player, 1.83 m tall.

Pro career

Union Olimpija

Sarajlija began his career playing with the Union Olimpija as a junior.

Sarajlija debuted in the UPC Telemach League in the 2007-08 season with Union Olimpija. He won the Slovenian championship and Cup with Union Olimpija that year.

He made his Euroleague debut on November 27, 2008, versus Alba Berlin. First game in Euroleague he scored 13 points, 3 rebounds with only 17 years. Sarajlija averaged 6.5 points, 1.7 rebound, 1.2 assists per game in his first season of Euroleague play. He also played in Adriatic League.

Krka

On July 31, 2009 he signed with KK Krka.^[1] He didn't pass medical exam for the club.

Bosna

On September 24, 2009 he signed 3-year contract with KK Bosna from Sarajevo. .^[2]

Career stats

Season	League	Club	GP	Min	Pts
2007/08	UPC Telemach League	Union Olimpija	4	6.1	4.6
2008/09	UPC Telemach League	Union Olimpija	7	6.3	1.3
2008/09	Euroleague	Union Olimpija	6	19.4	6.5
2008/09	NLB League	Union Olimpija	18	12.4	4.2

Personal life

Sarajlija's father is Bosnian, former basketball player, played for Slovan. Mother is Montenegrin, former handball player.^[3]

References

1. ^ http://www.union.olimpija.com/4/11/6822/
2. ^ http://www.kkbosna.com/tekst-1178.html
3. ^ http://217.72.81.236/cms/sport/kosarka/index.html?id=50530

External links

• Profile at Adriatic League
• Profile at DraftExpress

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Name	Sarajlija, Mirza
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Date of birth	June 19, 1991
Place of birth	Ljubljana, SR Slovenia SFR Yugoslavia
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