Overview
Asmir Begović scored from his own penalty area for Stoke City against Southampton in 2013, thirteen seconds into the match — at 91.9 metres, the longest goal ever recorded in a competitive football match.
Born in Trebinje and raised in Canada after his family fled the Bosnian war, he won the Premier League with Chelsea in 2017 and is Bosnia's most-capped goalkeeper.
Clubs
International record: 63 caps and 0 goals for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Figures as listed on the player's English Wikipedia profile, checked 29 October 2026.
Portsmouth2005–2010
Stoke City2010–2015
Chelsea2015–2017
Bournemouth2017–2021
Milan2019–2020 loan
Everton2021–2022
QPR2023–2025
Honours
Major team and individual honours.
Premier League 2016–17
Bosnia's most-capped goalkeeper
World Cup Appearances
Asmir Begović was named in the squad for one FIFA World Cup.
2014
Other Bosnia and Herzegovina Internationals
Other players profiled for this national team.