Vedad Ibisevic
30-Year-Old Forward VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
Bosnia-Herzegovina
August 7, 2014 Vedad Ibisevic News
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Ibisevic signed a one-year extension with VfB Stuttgart on Wednesday, keeping him at the club until 2017, Bundesliga.com reports.
Ibisevic has scored 33 goals in 72 Bundesliga appearances for the side since joining in January 2012. He also scored for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup, the first goal in the nation's World Cup history. Stuttgart open their season Aug. 24 against Borrusia Monchengladbach.
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June 15, 2014
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Ibisevic came on in the 69th minute and scored in the 84th, but it was not quite enough, as Bosnia and Herzegovina fell to Argentina 1-2 in their World Cup opener Sunday.
Ibisevic's goal was the first World Cup goal in Bosnia and Herzegovina history, and it is not expected to be the last in this year's tournament. The Stuttgart forward is coming off a 10-goal Bundesliga season, and so his own scoring could be just starting in Brazil.
October 1, 2013
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Ibisevic opened the scoring in the 40th minute of Sunday's 4-0 win over TSV Eintracht Braunschweig.
After scoring five goals in his first four Bundesliga matches this year, Ibisevic went two straight before finding the back of the net again. He's actually now scored in back-to-back matches overall, after doing so against SC Freiburg in the German Cup on September 25.
September 3, 2013
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Ibisevic scored in the 19th, 47th and 63rd minutes during Sunday's 6-2 victory over TSG Hoffenheim.
Ibisevic has been red hot early this season, scoring five goals in four Bundesliga matches. Fantasy owners are hopeful he'll maintain his scoring streak when Stuttgart picks up again on September 13 against Hertha Berlin, following the international break.
December 29, 2011
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Ibisevic has ruled out a possible move to Blackburn, and will remain with Hoffenheim for the rest of the season, reports Sky Sports.
There was an impending transfer in the works, which was scuppered due to Blackburn not living up to its side of the bargain. Blackburn is rumored to be willing to try again in January.
August 30, 2011
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Hoffenheim has announced that Ibisevic's impending move to Blackburn was scrubbed after the club failed to meet certain demands, according to Sky Sports.
Problems surrounding Ibisevic's need for a visa were the beginning of the troubles that ultimately killed the deal.
August 26, 2011
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Blackburn manager Steve Kean has given Ibisevic a 24-hour deadline to decide whether or not he will join Blackburn from Hoffenheim, reports Sky Sports.
Hoffenheim has already agreed to a fee for the transfer, but the deal now awaits settlement of personal terms between the player and Blackburn.
November 6, 2008
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Hoffenheim have warned Manchester United and any other interested parties that they will not contemplate selling striker Vedad Ibisevic, who has set the Bundesliga alight this season, Setanta Sports reports.
It is reported that both United and Bayern Munich had scouts present for the recent Bundesliga game against Hamburg in which Ibisevic scored.
