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Kolasinac Delivers Assist and Goal-Line Save as Bosnia Beat Canada

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First reported by N12 · Jun 12, 2026

What happened

Sead Kolasinac starred for Bosnia and Herzegovina against Canada at the 2026 World Cup with a corner assist and a goal-line clearance. The 32-year-old Atalanta defender, back from an ACL injury, was hailed in Bosnia as a national hero.

  • 01Kolasinac assisted Bosnia’s opening goal and saved another off the line.
  • 02Bosnian media called the 32-year-old a national hero after the Canada match.
  • 03The Atalanta defender was making his 66th appearance for Bosnia.
  • 04It was his seventh assist for the national team and first in a World Cup.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 12, 2026
Kolasinac Delivers Assist and Goal-Line Save as Bosnia Beat Canada
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 12, 2026
Kolašinac stars for Bosnia with assist and goal-line save against Canada

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