Filip Uremović
Filip Uremović (born 11 February 1997) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Sheffield United, on loan from Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan, and the Croatia national team.
![]() Uremović with Rubin Kazan in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 February 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Požega, Croatia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Sheffield United | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Papuk Velika | |||
| 2013–2015 | Cibalia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Cibalia | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Dinamo Zagreb II | 45 | (2) |
| 2018 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 18 | (1) |
| 2018– | Rubin Kazan | 90 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Sheffield United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016–2018 | Croatia U19 | 5 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Croatia U21 | 9 | (2) |
| 2020– | Croatia | 6 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03:26, 19 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 November 2020 | |||
Club career
Uremović made his Croatian First Football League debut for Cibalia on 17 July 2016 in a game against Hajduk Split.[1]
On 4 June 2018, Uremović signed a four-year contract with the Russian Premier League side Rubin Kazan.[2] On 13 March 2022, Uremović's contract with Rubin was suspended until 30 June 2022, according to the new FIFA regulations related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3] Those regulations allow foreign players in Russia to suspend their contract and sign with a club outside of Russia temporarily until 30 June 2022.[4]
On 24 March 2022, Uremović signed with Sheffield United until the end of the season.[5]
International career
Uremović made his Croatia national team debut on 8 September 2020 in a UEFA Nations League game against France. He started the game and played the first 57 minutes of a 4–2 away loss.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 19 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cibalia | 2013–14 | 2. HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 2. HNL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 2. HNL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 1. HNL | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Dinamo Zagreb | 2016–17 | 1. HNL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | 1. HNL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb II | 2016–17 | 2. HNL | 27 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | 2. HNL | 18 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| Total | 45 | 2 | — | — | 45 | 2 | ||||
| Olimpija Ljubljana | 2017–18 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| Rubin Kazan | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | |
| 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Total | 90 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 97 | 1 | ||
| Sheffield United (loan) | 2021–22 | Championship | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 168 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 179 | 4 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 July 2016.
- "Состав "Рубина" пополнил защитник Филип Уремович" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 4 June 2018.
- ""РУБИН" ПРИОСТАНОВИЛ КОНТРАКТ С ФИЛИПОМ УРЕМОВИЧЕМ" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 13 March 2022.
- "FIFA adopts temporary employment and registration rules to address several issues in relation to war in Ukraine". FIFA. 7 March 2022.
- "BLADES SIGN INTERNATIONAL DEFENDER" (Press release). Sheffield United. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- "France v Croatia game report". UEFA. 8 September 2020.
