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Mensur Mujdža
Mujdža with Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015
Personal information
Full name Mensur Mujdža[1]
Date of birth (1984-03-28) 28 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
1993–2003 Zagreb
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Zagreb 142 (5)
2009–2016 SC Freiburg 118 (1)
2016–2017 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0 (0)
Total 260 (6)
International career
2004 Croatia U20 1 (0)
2005–2006 Croatia U21 8 (2)
2010–2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mensur Mujdža (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [měnsuːr mǔjdʒa]; born 28 March 1984) is a Bosnian-Croatian former professional footballer who played as a right back.

Club career

Early career

Mujdža began his professional career with his hometown team Zagreb.[3]

SC Freiburg

In June 2009, he transferred to Bundesliga club SC Freiburg,[4] and debuted on 22 August against Bayer Leverkusen.[5]

On 12 January 2011, Mujdža extended his contract until 2016.[6]

Mujdža scored his only goal against 1. FC Köln, in a 4–1 victory on 28 April 2012.[7]

In 2015, he became the vice-captain of his team.[8]

1. FC Kaiserslautern

After his contract expired, Mujdža signed for 1. FC Kaiserslautern on 28 August 2016.[9] However, an injury sustained during pre-season training, diagnosed as articular cartilage damage, kept him out for the whole season and he left the club without playing a single game.[10]

On 14 November 2017, Mujdža announced his retirement from professional football.[11]

International career

Mujdža represented Croatia on various youth levels.[12]

In May 2010, Mujdža confirmed that he would opt to play for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the future.[13] Mujdža earned his first call-up for matches against Sweden and Germany in June 2010.[14] On 10 August 2010, he made his debut in a friendly game against Qatar.[15]

Mujdža was named in Bosnia and Herzegovina's squad for their first major tournament, 2014 FIFA World Cup.[16] He made his tournament debut on 16 June, in a 1–2 loss against Argentina.[17]

Personal life

Mujdža's family is from Doboj, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[18] His older brother, Jasmin, also played for Bosnia and Herzegovina.[19]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[20]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zagreb 2002–03 1. HNL 7 0 1 0 8 0
2003–04 1. HNL 21 0 1 0 2 0 24 0
2004–05 1. HNL 16 1 2 0 18 1
2005–06 1. HNL 17 0 1 0 18 0
2006–07 1. HNL 30 0 3 0 33 0
2007–08 1. HNL 30 3 4 0 2 0 36 3
2008–09 1. HNL 21 1 5 1 26 2
Total 142 5 17 1 4 0 163 6
SC Freiburg 2009–10 Bundesliga 14 0 0 0 14 0
2010–11 Bundesliga 32 0 2 0 34 0
2011–12 Bundesliga 14 1 1 0 15 1
2012–13 Bundesliga 23 0 3 0 26 0
2013–14 Bundesliga 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
2014–15 Bundesliga 10 0 2 0 12 0
2015–16 2. Bundesliga 18 0 2 0 20 0
Total 118 1 11 0 0 0 129 1
Career total 260 6 28 1 4 0 292 7

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[21]
National team Year Apps Goals
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2010 4 0
2011 8 0
2012 6 0
2013 3 0
2014 9 0
2015 7 0
Total 37 0

Honours

SC Freiburg[20]

References

  1. ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Bosnia and Herzegovina" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Mensur Mujdza". scfreiburg.com (in German). Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Mensur Mujdža unterschreibt für ein Jahr beim FCK". fussballinfos.ch (in German). 28 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Mujdža iz Zagreba u Freiburg". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Kantersieg für Leverkusen". kicker.de (in German). 22 August 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Freiburg produžio ugovor s Mensurom Mujdžom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 12 January 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  7. ^ "Guedé tritt Podolskis Hoffnungsfunken aus". kicker.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Mensur Mujdža novi kapiten Freiburga". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Mensur Mujdza wechselt vom SC Freiburg zu 1. FC Kaiserslautern". eurosport.de (in German). 28 August 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Ohne Einsatz: Mujdza verlässt den FCK". kicker.de (in German). 1 June 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  11. ^ "Mujdža: Probao sam, ali jednostavno više nije išlo". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  12. ^ "Mensur Mujdža: Brat Jasmin nije utjecao na moju odluku da igram za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 21 December 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  13. ^ "Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  14. ^ "Debütiert Mujdza gegen Deutschland?". kicker.de (in German). 28 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  15. ^ "Reprezentativci BiH odigrali neriješeno protiv Katara". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 10 August 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  16. ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 World Cup squad". telegraph.co.uk. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  17. ^ "Bosnia beaten by Messi marvel". fifa.com. 16 June 2014. Archived from the original on 26 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  18. ^ "Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  19. ^ "Sušić nagovara Mensura Mujdžu da obuče dres BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 28 April 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
  20. ^ a b "M. Mujdža". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  21. ^ "Mensur Mujdža". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 November 2017.