Kerim Alajbegovic shines in World Cup debut for Bosnia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:10 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Kerim Alajbegovic delivered a strong performance in his World Cup debut, scoring a goal and assisting in a crucial 3-1 victory over Qatar. The match took place nine months after his international debut against San Marino. Alajbegovic displayed impressive dribbling and finishing skills, helping to secure Bosnia and Herzegovina's hopes for advancing to the knockout stage. The team's next challenge will be as they aim for a historic first appearance in the knockout rounds.
- •Alajbegovic scored a stunning goal to put Bosnia ahead.
- •Bosnia won 3-1 against Qatar to boost knockout hopes.
- •The victory follows Alajbegovic's debut game against San Marino.
- •He had nine goals and three assists in the Austrian Bundesliga this season.
- •Bosnia's next match is crucial for their knockout stage aspirations.
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Bosnia analysis: Kerim Alajbegovic shines on World Cup debut to boost knockout hopes
"Ollie Whitmore, Chief football news reporterStandings provided bySofascoreKerim Alajbegovic enjoyed a dream debut almost a year ago, scoring and assisting once against San Marino in one of Bosnia’s ...
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