# 2008–09 FK Sarajevo season

The 2008–09 Sarajevo season was the club's 60th season in history, and their 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Bosnian football, the Premier League of BiH. Besides competing in the Premier League, the team competed in the National Cup.

## Squad information
### First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BIH | Irfan Fejzić |
| 2 | MF | BIH | Samir Duro |
| 3 | DF | BIH | Anel Škoro |
| 4 | DF | KOS | Patrik Doçi |
| 5 | MF | BIH | Edin Dudo |
| 6 | DF | BIH | Nihad Suljević |
| 7 | FW | BIH | Haris Handžić |
| 7 | MF | BIH | Faruk Ihtijarević |
| 8 | MF | BIH | Milan Muminović |
| 9 | FW | BIH | Admir Raščić |
| 9 | FW | BIH | Dalibor Pandža |
| 10 | FW | BIH | Alen Škoro |
| 11 | FW | BIH | Emir Obuća |
| 12 | GK | BIH | Dino Hamzić |
| 13 | MF | BIH | Adis Kapetanović |
| 14 | MF | BIH | Muhamed Džakmić |
| 16 | FW | BIH | Nedim Hiroš |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | DF | BIH | Denis Čomor |
| 17 | DF | SRB | Vladimir Nikitović |
| 18 | FW | MKD | Adis Jahović |
| 19 | MF | BIH | Ajdin Maksumić |
| 19 6 | DF | BIH | Sedin Torlak |
| 20 | DF | BIH | Mirza Rizvanović |
| 21 | DF | SRB | Zoran Belošević |
| 22 | GK | BIH | Muhamed Alaim (captain) |
| 23 | FW | BIH | Almir Pliska |
| 25 | DF | SVN | Gregor Mohar |
| 32 | DF | BIH | Zdravko Šaraba |
| 32 | GK | BIH | Ibro Hodžić |
| 33 | MF | BIH | Emir Janjoš |
| 77 | MF | BIH | Damir Hadžić |
| 88 | MF | BIH | Emir Dokara |
| — | MF | BIH | Nedžad Serdarević |
Source:

## Kit

| Supplier | Sponsors | Sponsors |
| Nike | AurA | Front |
| Nike | Bosnalijek | Back |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Premier League | 2 August 2008 | 23 May 2009 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 046.67 |
| Cup of BiH | 24 September 2008 | 24 September 2008 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 045.16 |
Source: Competitions

### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Slavija | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Sloboda Tuzla | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 50 | Ineligible for 2009–10 European competitions |
| 4 | Sarajevo | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 49 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Borac Banja Luka | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 49 | Ineligible for 2009–10 European competitions |
| 6 | Široki Brijeg | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 45 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
* ↑ Slavija won 2008–09 Bosnian Cup and thereby qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. Since they also finished second in the league, all three Europa League spots were awarded to teams according to their league positions.
* 1 2 3 4 Borac Banja Luka and Sloboda Tuzla were denied a license for European competitions so their places were taken by next best finishers who obtained the license. Thereby, Sarajevo qualified for the second instead of first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League, while the remaining spot in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League was given to Široki Brijeg.
* 1 2 Sarajevo ahead of Borac Banja Luka on head-to-head record: Sarajevo–Borac Banja Luka 2–1, Borac Banja Luka–Sarajevo 0–0.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Sportsport.ba

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | D | W | D | L | L | W | W | D | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | L |
| Position | 13 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |

#### Matches
### Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina
#### Round of 32
## Statistics

| Rank | Player | Games |
| 1 | Muhamed Alaim | 29 |
| 2 | Zoran Belošević | 28 |
| 3 | Nedim Hiroš | 28 |
| 4 | Damir Hadžić | 26 |
| Rank | Player | Goals |
| 1. | Admir Raščić | 9 |
| 2. | Alen Škoro | 6 |
| 3. | Damir Hadžić | 4 |
| 4. | Dalibor Pandža | 3 |