1. Haris Seferovic began his career in 1999 on FC Sursee's youth team and after five years signed in the summer of 2004 for Luzern.
17 Facts About Haris Seferovic
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On 4 August 2011, Haris Seferovic was loaned to Swiss Super League club Neuchatel Xamax.
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On 27 January 2012, Haris Seferovic was loaned to Serie A club Lecce during the January transfer window.
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Haris Seferovic was signed to partner Vela and Antoine Griezmann in Real Sociedad's attacking line.
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Haris Seferovic had a difficult relationship with the fans, for posing with a whisky bottle after a draw with FC Barcelona in September, and for celebrating a goal by telling his team's fans to be quiet in November 2013.
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Haris Seferovic spent the night of his 22nd birthday in February 2014 in a police cell after a late-night argument with his girlfriend, with both being released without charges.
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Haris Seferovic arrived with comparisons to Darko Kovacevic, a league runner-up with Real Sociedad in 2003, but did not capitalise on his early goals to cement a spot in the team.
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On 1 August 2014, Haris Seferovic completed a move to German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt, signing a three-year contract.
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Haris Seferovic played four matches in the team's runner-up DFB-Pokal campaign, and scored the winning goal at Hannover 96 in the round of 16.
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On 2 June 2017, Haris Seferovic signed a five-year contract with Portuguese champions Benfica.
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On 31 January 2023, Haris Seferovic was loaned to La Liga side RC Celta de Vigo until the end of the season.
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Haris Seferovic scored five goals at the tournament, including the winning goal in the final against hosts Nigeria.
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In 2013, ahead of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team's match against Slovenia, Haris Seferovic claimed he wanted to play for the country of his parents' birth.
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On 2 June 2014, Haris Seferovic was named in Switzerland's 2014 World Cup squad by head coach Ottmar Hitzfeld.
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On 31 May 2021, Haris Seferovic was called up to play in the Euro 2020.
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Haris Seferovic made three brief substitute appearances at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, where the Swiss were eliminated by the Portuguese in the last 16.
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Haris Seferovic's family is from Sanski Most, Bosnia and Herzegovina ; his parents Hamza and Sefika Haris Seferovic immigrated to Switzerland in the late 1980s.