GOJKO CIMIROT
Number
#14
Nationality
Bosnia Herzegovina
Team
STANDARD LIEGE
(Belgium)
Coach
PHILIPPE MONTANIER
Position
M (Midfielder)
| Passing (P) | Shooting (V) | Heading (H) | Tackling (T) | Control (C) | Speed (S) | Finishing (F) | Total | Bargain | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 2.6 | £1.1M |
Gojko Cimirot
- Full name: Gojko Cimirot
- Date of birth: 24 January 1992
- Place of birth: Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nationality: Bosnian
- Position: Central/defensive midfielder
- Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Club career (highlights)
- Leotar Trebinje (youth and senior debut) — Cimirot began his senior career at his hometown club FK Leotar in Bosnia.
- Sarajevo — Moved to FK Sarajevo, where he established himself in the Bosnian Premier League and attracted attention from abroad.
- Standard Liège — Transferred to Standard Liège (Belgium) in 2015. At Standard he featured as a reliable central/defensive midfielder, known for good passing, tactical discipline and work rate. He made regular appearances in the Belgian Pro League before moving on in later years.
- PAOK — After Standard, Cimirot signed for PAOK (Greece) and played a significant role in midfield, contributing to domestic success.
- Al-Fayha — Later moved to Saudi Arabia with Al-Fayha, continuing his professional career in the Saudi Pro League.
International career
- Regular member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team since his debut. Played in UEFA Nations League and EURO qualifying campaigns, often used as a central/defensive midfielder providing balance and experience.
Playing style
- Primarily a holding/central midfielder with strong positional sense.
- Known for accurate short and vertical passing, ball retention, and defensive contribution (tackling and interception).
- Offers leadership and consistency; useful in transition and maintaining midfield structure.
Notable achievements
- Key contributor at club level in Belgium and Greece, including domestic cup/league campaigns with PAOK.
- Regular international caps for Bosnia and Herzegovina across multiple qualifying cycles.
Current status (as of latest known): Still an active professional footballer; club movements after Standard Liège included PAOK and later a move to the Saudi Pro League with Al-Fayha. For the most up-to-date club and statistics, consult the latest club website or a live football database source.