Mensur Mujdža

Mensur Mujdža

Mujdža with Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015
Personal information
Full name Mensur Mujdža
Date of birth (1984-03-28) 28 March 1984
Place of birth Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current team
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Number 23
Youth career
1993–2003 Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Zagreb 136 (5)
2009–2016 SC Freiburg 118 (1)
2016– 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 (0)
National team
2004 Croatia U20 1 (0)
2005–2006 Croatia U21 8 (2)
2010– Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:45, 16 May 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2015

Mensur Mujdža (born 28 March 1984) is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a right back for German club Freiburg and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Club career

Mujdža began his career at the age of 18 in the youth team of NK Zagreb and transferred from the Croatian First Football League to SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga in June 2009.[2]

On 12 January 2011, Mujdža extended his contract until 2016.[3][4]

For the 2015–16 season, he became the vice-captain of Freiburg.[5]

International career

Mujdža is also a former member of Croatia under-20 and the Croatia under-21 national teams. In May 2010, it was confirmed that Mujdža would opt to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina.[6] Mujdža earned his first call-up for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team for the friendly games against Sweden on 29 May 2010 and Germany on 3 June 2010.[7]

On 10 August 2010, he made his debut in a friendly game against Qatar.[8]

He was named in Bosnia and Herzegovina's squad for their first big tournament, 2014 FIFA World Cup.[9]

Personal life

His family is from Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina[10] and his brother Jasmin Mujdža played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina.[11]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 13 November 2015.[12]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bosnia and Herzegovina
201040
201180
201260
201330
201490
201570
Total370

References

  1. "Mensur Mujdza, Abwehr". SC Freiburg (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. "Mujdža iz Zagreba u Freiburg" [Mujdza from Zagreb to Freiburg] (in Bosnian). 17 June 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. "Freiburg produžio ugovor s Mensurom Mujdžom" (in Bosnian). sarajevo-x.com. 12 January 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  4. "Mujdža produžio ugovor sa Freiburgom" (in Bosnian). reprezentacija.net. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  5. "Mensur Mujdža novi kapiten Freiburga" [Mensur Mujdza between Freiburg captains]. Faktor (in Bosnian). 25 July 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  6. "Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH" [Mujdza accepts to play for Bosnia]. klix (in Bosnian). 5 May 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  7. "Debütiert Mujdza gegen Deutschland?" (in German). kicker.de. 28 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  8. "VIDEO / FOTO / Prijateljska utakmica: BiH - Katar 1:1" (in Bosnian). 10 August 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  9. "Bosnia-Herzegovina 2014 World Cup Squad". The Telegraph. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  10. "Zmajevi dobijaju pojačanje: Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH" (in Bosnian). sarajevo-x.com. 5 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  11. "Sušić nagovara Mensura Mujdžu da obuče dres BiH" (in Bosnian). sarajevo-x.com. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  12. Mensur Mujdža at National-Football-Teams.com
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