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Selmir Miscic

American soccer player

Selmir Miscic
Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-01-23) January 23, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Burlington, Vermont, United States
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Portland Timbers 2
Number	77
Youth career
2016–2018	Philadelphia Union
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2021	Philadelphia Union II	16	(2)
2021	→ North Carolina FC (loan)	25	(4)
2022–	Portland Timbers 2	23	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 24, 2022

Selmir Miscic (born January 23, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Portland Timbers 2.

Career

After spending over two years with the Philadelphia Union academy, Miscic signed a professional contract with Philadelphia's USL Championship side Philadelphia Union II on September 12, 2018.^[1] He made his professional debut on June 9, 2019, as an 86th-minute substitute during a 4–1 loss to Nashville SC.^[2]

In March 2021, Miscic was loaned to North Carolina FC in USL League One for the 2021 season.^[3]

Personal life

Miscic's parents emigrated to the United States from Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War. His father was also a professional footballer in both Bosnia and Germany.^[4]

References

^ "Union Academy midfielder Selmir Miscic inks first professional contract with Steel FC". September 12, 2018.
^ "Selmir Miscic on making his pro debut | Philadelphia Union".
^ "SELMIR MISCIC JOINS NCFC ON LOAN FROM PHILADELPHIA UNION II". March 18, 2021.
^ Tannenwald, Jonathan. "Union academy's Selmir Miscic signs with Bethlehem Steel; 15-year-old forward is Union's youngest-ever pro". www.inquirer.com.