Amar Kvakić

Amar Kvakić
Personal information
Date of birth	30 October 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Graz, Austria
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position	Centre-back
Youth career
2008–2011	SC Seiersberg
2011–2017	Grazer AK
2017–2019	Kapfenberger SV
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2021	Kapfenberger SV
2021–2022	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
2022	→ Floridsdorfer AC (loan)
2022–2023	Velež Mostar
2023–2024	FC U Craiova
International career
2019	Bosnia and Herzegovina U17
2019	Bosnia and Herzegovina U18
2019	Bosnia and Herzegovina U19
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 December 2024

Amar Kvakić (Bosnian pronunciation: [ǎmaːr kʋǎkitɕ]; born 30 October 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in Austria, he has represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.

Club career

Early career

Kvakić started playing football at a local club, before joining youth setup of his hometown club GAK in 2011. In 2017, he moved to youth academy of Kapfenberger SV.^[1] He made his professional debut against Horn on 29 May 2019 at the age of 16.^[2] On 26 October 2020, he scored his first professional goal against Austria Klagenfurt.^[3]

In July 2021, Kvakić switched to Ukrainian club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.^[4] On 31 January 2022, he was loaned to Floridsdorfer AC in Austria.^[5]

On 30 June 2023, it was announced that Kvakić had signed with Romanian side FC U Craiova 1948, on a one-year contract, with an option to extend for another three seasons.^[6]

International career

Kvakić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels.

Career statistics

Club

As of 27 October 2024^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kapfenberger SV	2018–19	2. Liga	2	0	–		–		2	0
	2019–20	2. Liga	15	0	0	0	–		15	0
	2020–21	2. Liga	24	1	4	0	–		28	1
	Total		41	1	4	0	–		45	1
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv	2021–22	Ukrainian Premier League	1	0	1	0	–		2	0
Floridsdorfer AC (loan)	2021–22	2. Liga	2	0	–		–		2	0
Velež Mostar	2022–23	Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina	13	0	0	0	–		13	0
FC U Craiova	2023–24	Liga I	4	0	1	0	–		5	0
	2024–25	Liga II	2	0	1	0	–		3	0
	Total		6	0	2	0	–		8	0
Career total			63	1	7	0	–		70	1

References

↑ "Talentovani Amar Kvakić odbio ponude iz Italije i produžio ugovor sa Kapfenbergom". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.^{[permanent dead link]}
↑ "Amar Kvakić debitovao u seniorskom fudbalu sa 16 godina". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
↑ "Amar Kvakić donio bod Kapfenbergu u posljednjim minutama". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
↑ "Amar Kvakić karijeru nastavlja u Ukrajini". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
↑ "FAC leiht Amar Kvakic aus" (Press release) (in German). Floridsdorfer AC. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
↑ "DOBRODOŠLI, AMAR KVAKIĆ!" (in Romanian). fcuniversitatea.ro. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
↑ Amar Kvakić at Soccerway

External links

Amar Kvakić – UEFA competition record (archive)
Amar Kvakić at Soccerway
Amar Kvakić at ÖFB (in German)

[1] "Talentovani Amar Kvakić odbio ponude iz Italije i produžio ugovor sa Kapfenbergom". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] "Amar Kvakić debitovao u seniorskom fudbalu sa 16 godina". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.

[3] "Amar Kvakić donio bod Kapfenbergu u posljednjim minutama". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 26 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.

[4] "Amar Kvakić karijeru nastavlja u Ukrajini". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[5] "FAC leiht Amar Kvakic aus" (Press release) (in German). Floridsdorfer AC. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.

[6] "DOBRODOŠLI, AMAR KVAKIĆ!" (in Romanian). fcuniversitatea.ro. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

[7] Amar Kvakić at Soccerway

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