' s ▁ 2 – 3 ▁aggregate ▁loss ▁to ▁Czech ▁Republic ▁under - 2 1 ▁in ▁the ▁play - offs ▁for ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁UEFA ▁European ▁Under - 2 1 ▁Football ▁Championship . ▁Both ▁his ▁goals ▁were ▁sh ots ▁from ▁over ▁ 2 5 ▁meters ▁out . ▁ ▁Since ▁then , ▁S ali h ović ▁has ▁been ▁promoted ▁to ▁the ▁senior ▁side ▁and ▁has ▁become ▁an ▁important ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁team . ▁He ▁deb uted ▁on ▁ 1 3 ▁October ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁in ▁a ▁ 2 – 3 ▁UEFA ▁Euro ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁qual ifying ▁loss ▁to ▁Greece , ▁and ▁scored ▁his ▁first ▁goal ▁against ▁O man ▁on ▁ 9 ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁in ▁a ▁friendly ▁game . ▁Although ▁his ▁favorite ▁position ▁is ▁in ▁mid field , ▁he ▁has ▁often ▁been ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁left ▁back ▁in ▁lack ▁of ▁other ▁options . ▁Due ▁to ▁uns port ing ▁behavior ▁in ▁game ▁against ▁Portugal ▁during ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁FIFA ▁World ▁Cup ▁qual ification ▁play - offs , ▁S ali h ović ▁was ▁susp ended ▁for ▁four ▁games , ▁missing ▁the ▁UEFA ▁Euro ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁qual ification ▁games ▁against ▁Luxemb ourg , ▁France , ▁Alban ia ▁and ▁Roman ia . ▁He ▁returned ▁for ▁a ▁friendly ▁match ▁against ▁Slov ak ia , ▁which ▁Bos nia ▁won ▁ 3 – 2 ▁in ▁Br atis lava . ▁ ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁he ▁was ▁named ▁in ▁Bos nia ▁and ▁Herz