Benjamin Tatar (footballer)

Benjamin Tatar
Personal information
Date of birth	18 May 1994
Place of birth	Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward, midfielder
Team information
Current team	Okzhetpes
Number	94
Youth career
	Turbina Jablanica
0000–2011	Radnik Hadžići
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2012	Radnik Hadžići
2012–2014	Novigrad
2014–2015	Cibalia
2014–2015	→ Novigrad (loan)
2015–2016	Novigrad
2016–2017	Gorica
2017–2018	Slaven Belupo
2018–2021	Sarajevo
2021	Abha
2021–2022	Qadsia
2022–2023	Borac Banja Luka
2023–	Okzhetpes
International career‡
2020–	Bosnia and Herzegovina
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2020

Benjamin Tatar (born 18 May 1994) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder[1][2] for the Kazakhstan Premier League club Okzhetpes and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.[3]

International career

In September 2020, Tatar was called up to represent the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs against Northern Ireland and UEFA Nations League games against Netherlands and Poland.[4] He debuted in a home draw against the Netherlands on 11 October 2020.[5][6]

Tatar's younger brother Kerim is also a professional footballer who plays as a winger for First League of FBiH club Goražde.[7]

As of match played 18 November 2020.[1]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2020	4	0
Total		4	0

Sarajevo[1]

Performance

"B. Tatar: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
K.H. (7 February 2021). "Benjamin Tatar zvanično napustio FK Sarajevo i prešao u saudijski klub Abha" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
E.B. (22 September 2020). "Benjamin Tatar dobio poziv u reprezentaciju BiH" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
"Bajević objavio spisak za baraž, nekoliko novih imena". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
"BiH pružila odličan otpor renomiranom rivalu: Zmajevi podijelili bodove s Nizozemskom". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 11 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
"Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
"Slavljenička atmosfera u porodici Tatar: "Mnogo je odricanja iza Benjamina, vjerovali smo u njega!"" (in Bosnian). Interviewed by S. Mlaćo. sportsport.ba. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2020.

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