Eman Košpo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 May 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Suhr, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | FC Gränichen | ||
| 2018–2020 | FC Aarau | ||
| 2020–2023 | Grasshopper | ||
| 2023–2025 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Fiorentina | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Switzerland U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Switzerland U16 | 12 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Switzerland U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2024 | Switzerland U18 | 10 | (0) |
| 2025– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 September 2025 | |||
Eman Košpo (pronounced [ěman kôːʃpo]; born 17 May 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Fiorentina. Born in Switzerland, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
A former Swiss youth international, Košpo made his senior international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025.
Club career
Early career
Košpo started playing football at a local club, before joining FC Aarau's youth setup in 2012. In 2015, he switched to Grasshopper's youth academy. In July 2023, he moved to Barcelona's youth setup.[1]
Fiorentina
In July 2025, Košpo was transferred to Italian side Fiorentina for an undisclosed fee.[2]
International career
Despite representing Switzerland at various youth levels and captaining them at the under-17 level under coach Luigi Pisino, Košpo decided to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the senior level.[3]
In August 2025, his request to change sports citizenship from Swiss to Bosnian was approved by FIFA.[4] Earlier that month, he received his first senior call up, for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Austria.[5] He debuted against the former on 6 September.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 27 August 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fiorentina | 2025–26 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
International
- As of match played 6 September 2025[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Talentovani fudbaler porijeklom iz BiH potpisao za Barcelonu". n1info.ba (in Bosnian). 25 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Eman Košpo je novi igrač Fiorentine". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 15 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ "Košpo odgovorio Švicarcima: Niste mi predstavili plan, BiH mi je otvorila sva vrata". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 19 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ "FIFA odobrila: Košpo može nastupati za BiH". fokus.ba (in Bosnian). 27 August 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ "Barbarez objavio spisak za San Marino i Austriju: Dva nova imena obradovala navijače". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 18 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ "Zmajevi razbili San Marino u gostima". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 6 September 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Eman Košpo". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ "Eman Košpo". eu-football.info. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
External links
- Eman Košpo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Eman Košpo – UEFA competition record (archive)