Sead Kolasinac
Bosnia and Herzegovina
DEF
Age
32
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Sead Kolasinac
At Atalanta BC plays Sead Kolasinac, the defender Sergej Barbarez has named in Bosnia and Herzegovina's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup. He is 32 at kick-off, valued at around €4.00m, and a former Germany youth international with a long career behind him.
Bosnia and Herzegovina were drawn in Group B with Canada, Qatar and Switzerland. They open against Canada at BMO Field in Toronto on 12 June, then meet Switzerland at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 18 June and Qatar at Lumen Field in Seattle on 24 June. They came through by winning UEFA second-round Path A, on 31 March 2026.
Bosnia and Herzegovina were drawn in Group B with Canada, Qatar and Switzerland. They open against Canada at BMO Field in Toronto on 12 June, then meet Switzerland at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on 18 June and Qatar at Lumen Field in Seattle on 24 June. They came through by winning UEFA second-round Path A, on 31 March 2026.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Minutes played
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Playing Style
Kolasinac is a left-footed defender for Serie A and Champions League club Atalanta, a physically powerful, strong-built player who has filled in at centre-back and defensive midfield but is best known across his Schalke, Arsenal and Marseille career as a marauding left-back. He stands 1.83 m and has played 1,212 minutes this season.
World Cup History
The 2026 finals are not Sead Kolasinac's first senior World Cup but his second. He was part of Bosnia and Herzegovina's World Cup squad in 2014, and Sergej Barbarez has named him in the 26 once more. As one of the most experienced heads in the group, he gives the manager a settled, tournament-tested option at the back.
National Team
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tier 4
£10m
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Goal Rush Impact
With 64 caps behind him and a 2023-24 Europa League winner's medal from Atalanta BC, on top of a 2019-20 domestic cup and two Community Shields from his Arsenal years, the defender is a decorated head in this Bosnia and Herzegovina group, fresh from 19 club games this season. The side carry a Tier 4 billing at £10m across the squad.
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Kolasinac at the 2026 World Cup
Kolasinac is a confirmed defender in Sergej Barbarez's 26-man Bosnia and Herzegovina squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the side opening their Group B campaign in June.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina come in at Tier 4, valued at £10m. They face Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in their group.
Sead Kolasinac World Cup 2026 FAQs
Bosnia and Herzegovina are set at £10m, a Tier 4 team, and they face Canada, Qatar and Switzerland in their group. The slot is a team call for Bosnia and Herzegovina, not an individual one.
Kolasinac is a defender for Bosnia and Herzegovina. His club side is Atalanta BC, and Sergej Barbarez has placed him in the national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in the final 26.
Yes. Kolasinac was in Bosnia and Herzegovina's World Cup squad in 2014, so 2026 makes a second finals after Sergej Barbarez named him in the 26 once more.
Atalanta BC are Kolasinac's club. Sergej Barbarez names him among Bosnia and Herzegovina's defenders in the final 26, with the team opening their Group B campaign against Canada in mid-June.
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