Erhan Mašović

Erhan Mašović
	Mašović with Serbia in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth	22 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Novi Pazar, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	VfL Bochum
Number	4
Youth career
2013–2016	Čukarički
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Čukarički
2017–2020	Club Brugge
2018–2019	→ AS Trenčín (loan)
2019–2020	→ Horsens (loan)
2020–	VfL Bochum
International career‡
2013–2014	Serbia U16
2014–2015	Serbia U17
2015–2016	Serbia U18
2016–2017	Serbia U19
2017–2020	Serbia U21
2022–	Serbia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2025; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25. März 2024

Erhan Mašović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ерхан Машовић; born 22 November 1998) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.^[1]

Club career

Čukarički

Born in Novi Pazar,^[2] Mašović moved from his home town to Belgrade, where he joined Čukarički in summer 2013.^[3] During the first half of 2015–16 season, Erhan spent on the bench several SuperLiga matches. Mašović signed his first professional contract with Čukarički at the beginning of 2016, along with a few more players from class.^[4]^[5] He made his official debut for the first team of Čukarički on 27 February 2016 in a match against Radnik Surdulica.^[6] He was also in starting 11 in next fixture, against Javor Ivanjica.^[7] Mašović made 39 appearances in all competitions for Čukarički between 2016 and 2017.^[8]

Club Brugge

Mašović signed a four-year contract with Club Brugge on 3 May 2017.^[9] On 19 July 2019, Mašović was loaned out to Danish Superliga club Horsens for the 2019–20 season.^[10]

VfL Bochum

On 5 October 2020, the last day of the 2020 summer transfer window, Mašović moved to 2. Bundesliga club VfL Bochum on a free transfer having agreed a three-year contract.^[11]

International career

Mašović scored a goal for U18 national team in a match against Israel, ending of 2015.^[12] Previously, he was a member of Serbia U16 and Serbia U17 national teams. In August 2016, Mašović was called into Serbia U19 squad for memorial tournament "Stevan Vilotić - Ćele", where he debuted in opening match against United States.^[13] Mašović got his first call in Serbian under-21 team by coach Goran Đorović in August 2017.^[14]

Mašović debuted for the senior Serbian team on 5 June 2022, in a 4–1 victory over Slovenia in the Nations League.^[15] A Bosniak of Serbia, he does not sing the national anthem "Bože pravde" before matches.^[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 January 2025^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Čukarički	2015–16	Serbian SuperLiga	6	0	0	0	—		5^[a]	0	11	0
	2016–17	Serbian SuperLiga	22	0	3	0	2	0	1^[b]	0	28	0
	Total		28	0	3	0	2	0	6	0	39	0
Club Brugge	2017–18	Belgian First Division A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2020–21	Belgian First Division A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0^[c]	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trenčín (loan)	2018–19	Slovak Super Liga	12	0	1	0	1	0	3^[d]	0	17	0
Horsens (loan)	2019–20	Danish Superliga	16	0	4	0	—		2^[e]	0	22	0
Club Brugge B	2020–21	Belgian First Division B	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
VfL Bochum	2020–21	2. Bundesliga	8	0	2	0	—		—		10	0
	2021–22	Bundesliga	20	0	2	0	—		—		22	0
	2022–23		29	4	3	0	—		—		32	4
	2023–24		29	0	1	0	—		1^[f]	0	31	0
	2024–25		9	0	1	0	—		—		10	0
	Total		95	4	9	0	—		1	0	105	4
Career total			152	4	17	0	3	0	12	0	184	4

^ Appearances in the 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga Championship play-offs.
^ Appearances in the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga Relegation play-offs.
^ Appearances in the 2020 Belgian Super Cup.
^ Appearances in the 2018–19 Slovak First League Relegation play-offs.
^ Appearances in the 2019–20 Danish Superliga Relegation play-offs.
^ Appearances in the 2023–24 Bundesliga Relegation play-offs.

International

As of 16 June 2023

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Serbia	2022	2
Serbia	2023	1
Total		3

References

^ ^a ^b "Erhan Mašović". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
^ "Masovic, Erhan". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
^ Машовић у Брижу. Radio Television of Serbia (in Serbian). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
^ "Mehmedović i Mašović: Želimo da se dokažemo!". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 2 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ "Predstavljena budućnost Čukaričkog". webtv.rs (in Serbian). January 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ "24. KOLO SUPERLIGE SRBIJE FK RADNIK - FK ČUKARIČKI 2:1 (1:1)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ "25. KOLO SUPERLIGE ČUKARIČKI - JAVOR 1:0 (0:0)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
^ Erhan Mašović at Soccerway
^ "Erhan Masovic naar Club Brugge". Club Brugge KV official website (in Dutch). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
^ AC Horsens forstærker defensiven med Erhan Masovic Archived 6 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine, achorsens.dk, 19 July 2019
^ "Bochum holt Masovic aus Brügge". kicker (in German). 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
^ "U-18: Pobeda Srbije na startu prestižnog turnira". B92 (in Serbian). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
^ ""Стевaн Ћеле Вилoтић": Србијa – СAД 2:1 (1:1)". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
^ Промоција Горана Ђоровића и списак за меч са Гибралтаром. Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
^ "Debitant Mašović: Fantastičan osećaj" (in Serbian). b92.net. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
^ "Jedini Bošnjak u reprezentaciji Srbije: Ne pjeva Bože pravde, Piksi ga voli, a on hladan k'o špricer" (in Bosnian). Bosna Info. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

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[17] Appearances in the 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga Championship play-offs.

[18] Appearances in the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga Relegation play-offs.

[19] Appearances in the 2020 Belgian Super Cup.

[20] Appearances in the 2018–19 Slovak First League Relegation play-offs.

[21] Appearances in the 2019–20 Danish Superliga Relegation play-offs.

[22] Appearances in the 2023–24 Bundesliga Relegation play-offs.

[worldfootball-1] "Erhan Mašović". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

[srbijafudbal-2] "Masovic, Erhan". srbijafudbal.com (in Serbian). Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.

[3] Машовић у Брижу. Radio Television of Serbia (in Serbian). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.

[4] "Mehmedović i Mašović: Želimo da se dokažemo!". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 2 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[5] "Predstavljena budućnost Čukaričkog". webtv.rs (in Serbian). January 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[6] "24. KOLO SUPERLIGE SRBIJE FK RADNIK - FK ČUKARIČKI 2:1 (1:1)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[7] "25. KOLO SUPERLIGE ČUKARIČKI - JAVOR 1:0 (0:0)". FK Čukarički official website (in Serbian). 6 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

[soccerway-8] Erhan Mašović at Soccerway

[9] "Erhan Masovic naar Club Brugge". Club Brugge KV official website (in Dutch). 3 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.

[10] AC Horsens forstærker defensiven med Erhan Masovic Archived 6 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine, achorsens.dk, 19 July 2019

[11] "Bochum holt Masovic aus Brügge". kicker (in German). 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.

[12] "U-18: Pobeda Srbije na startu prestižnog turnira". B92 (in Serbian). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

[13] ""Стевaн Ћеле Вилoтић": Србијa – СAД 2:1 (1:1)". Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 1 September 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.

[14] Промоција Горана Ђоровића и списак за меч са Гибралтаром. Football Association of Serbia (in Serbian). 22 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

[15] "Debitant Mašović: Fantastičan osećaj" (in Serbian). b92.net. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.

[16] "Jedini Bošnjak u reprezentaciji Srbije: Ne pjeva Bože pravde, Piksi ga voli, a on hladan k'o špricer" (in Bosnian). Bosna Info. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

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