Erhan Mašović

Erhan Mašović
Mašović with Serbia in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-22) 22 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Novi Pazar, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 VfL Bochum
Number 4
Youth career
2013–2016 Čukarički
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Čukarički 34 (0)
2017–2020 Club Brugge 0 (0)
2018–2019 → AS Trenčín (loan) 14 (0)
2019–2020 → Horsens (loan) 18 (0)
2020– VfL Bochum 93 (4)
International career‡
2013–2014 Serbia U16 9 (0)
2014–2015 Serbia U17 11 (0)
2015–2016 Serbia U18 12 (2)
2016–2017 Serbia U19 9 (0)
2017–2020 Serbia U21 21 (2)
2022– Serbia 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 June 2023

Erhan Mašović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ерхан Машовић; born 22 November 1998) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.[1]

Club career

Čukarički

Born in Novi Pazar,[2] Mašović moved from his home town to Belgrade, where he joined Čukarički in summer 2013.[3] During the first half of 2015–16 season, Erhan spent on the bench several SuperLiga matches. Mašović signed his first professional contract with Čukarički at the beginning of 2016, along with a few more players from class.[4][5] He made his official debut for the first team of Čukarički on 27 February 2016 in a match against Radnik Surdulica.[6] He was also in starting 11 in next fixture, against Javor Ivanjica.[7] Mašović made 39 appearances in all competitions for Čukarički between 2016 and 2017.[8]

Club Brugge

Mašović signed a four-year contract with Club Brugge on 3 May 2017.[9] On 19 July 2019, Mašović was loaned out to Danish Superliga club Horsens for the 2019–20 season.[10]

VfL Bochum

On 5 October 2020, the last day of the 2020 summer transfer window, Mašović moved to 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum on a free transfer having agreed a three-year contract.[11]

International career

Mašović scored a goal for U18 national team in a match against Israel, ending of 2015.[12] Previously, he was a member of Serbia U16 and Serbia U17 national teams. In August 2016, Mašović was called into Serbia U19 squad for memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele", where he debuted in opening match against United States.[13] Mašović got his first call in Serbian under-21 team by coach Goran Đorović in August 2017.[14]

Mašović debuted for the senior Serbian team on 5 June 2022, in a 4–1 victory over Slovenia in the Nations League.[15] A Bosniak of Serbia, he does not sing the national anthem "Bože pravde" before matches.[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Čukarički 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga 6 0 0 0 — 5[a] 0 11 0
2016–17 22 0 3 0 2 0 1[b] 0 28 0
Total 28 0 3 0 2 0 6 0 39 0
Club Brugge 2017–18 Belgian First Division A 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2020–21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[c] 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trenčín (loan) 2018–19 Slovak Super Liga 12 0 1 0 1 0 3[d] 0 17 0
Horsens (loan) 2019–20 Danish Superliga 16 0 4 0 — 2[e] 0 22 0
Club Brugge B 2020–21 Belgian First Division B 1 0 — — — 1 0
VfL Bochum 2020–21 2. Bundesliga 8 0 2 0 — — 10 0
2021–22 Bundesliga 20 0 2 0 — — 22 0
2022–23 29 4 3 0 — — 32 4
2023–24 29 0 1 0 — 1[f] 0 31 0
2024–25 7 0 1 0 — — 8 0
Total 93 4 9 0 — 1 0 103 4
Career total 150 4 17 0 3 0 12 0 182 4
  1. ^ Appearances in the 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga Championship play-offs.
  2. ^ Appearances in the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga Relegation play-offs.
  3. ^ Appearances in the 2020 Belgian Super Cup.
  4. ^ Appearances in the 2018–19 Slovak First League Relegation play-offs.
  5. ^ Appearances in the 2019–20 Danish Superliga Relegation play-offs.
  6. ^ Appearances in the 2023–24 Bundesliga Relegation play-offs.

International

As of 16 June 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Serbia 2022 2 0
2023 1 0
Total 3 0

References

  1. ^ a b "Erhan Mašović". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Masovic, Erhan". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. ^ Машовић у Брижу. Radio Television of Serbia (in Serbian). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Mehmedović i Mašović: Želimo da se dokažemo!". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 2 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Predstavljena budućnost Čukaričkog". webtv.rs (in Serbian). January 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  6. ^ "24. KOLO SUPERLIGE SRBIJE FK RADNIK - FK ČUKARIČKI 2:1 (1:1)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  7. ^ "25. KOLO SUPERLIGE ČUKARIČKI - JAVOR 1:0 (0:0)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  8. ^ Erhan Mašović at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Erhan Masovic naar Club Brugge". Club Brugge KV official website (in Dutch). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  10. ^ AC Horsens forstærker defensiven med Erhan Masovic Archived 6 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine, achorsens.dk, 19 July 2019
  11. ^ "Bochum holt Masovic aus Brügge". kicker (in German). 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  12. ^ "U-18: Pobeda Srbije na startu prestižnog turnira". B92 (in Serbian). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  13. ^ ""Стевaн Ћеле Вилoтић": Србијa – СAД 2:1 (1:1)". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  14. ^ Промоција Горана Ђоровића и списак за меч са Гибралтаром. Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  15. ^ "Debitant Mašović: Fantastičan osećaj" (in Serbian). b92.net. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  16. ^ "Jedini Bošnjak u reprezentaciji Srbije: Ne pjeva Bože pravde, Piksi ga voli, a on hladan k'o špricer" (in Bosnian). Bosna Info. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.


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