Ahmet Muhamedbegović

Ahmet Muhamedbegović
	Muhamedbegović with SKN St. Pölten in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	30 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Untersiebenbrunn, Austria
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Olimpija Ljubljana
Number	17
Youth career
2004–2005	SC Untersiebenbrunn
2005–2011	FC Untersiebenbrunn
2011–2016	AKA St. Pölten
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2021	SKN St. Pölten II
2016–2021	SKN St. Pölten
2018–2019	→ Amstetten (loan)
2021–2023	Dunajská Streda
2023–	Olimpija Ljubljana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:16, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Ahmet Muhamedbegović (born 30 October 1998) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana.

Club career

SKN St. Pölten

Muhamedbegović made his Austrian Football Bundesliga debut for SKN St. Pölten on 17 December 2016 in a game against Admira Wacker Mödling.^[4]

In July 2018, he moved to 2. Liga club SKU Amstetten on a one-year cooperation deal.^[5] During his stint there, he made 22 league appearances.^[6] For the 2019–20 season, he returned to St. Pölten. Through five seasons, Muhamedbegović made 64 appearances in the Austrian Bundesliga for the Lower Austrians, in which he scored three goals.^[6] At the end of the 2020–21 season, St. Pölten suffered relegation from the Bundesliga, after which Muhamedbegović left the club after five years.

Dunajská Streda

On 20 July 2021, Muhamedbegović signed a two-year contract with Slovak Super Liga club DAC Dunajská Streda.^[7] He made his competitive debut for the club as a starter on 25 July in a 4–1 away loss to Zemplín Michalovce.^[8]

Muhamedbegović made his first appearance in a European competition on 14 July 2022, starting in a 3–0 away victory against Northern Irish side Cliftonville in the UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round.^[9]^[10] He left DAC at the end of the 2022–23 season, having made 51 official appearances for the club in which he failed to score.^[6]

Olimpija Ljubljana

On 30 May 2023, it was announced that Muhamedbegović had signed a three-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana.^[11]^[12] He made his competitive debut for the club on 11 July, starting in a 2–1 home win over Latvian club Valmiera in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.^[13] His first goal for the club came in the return leg, helping the "Dragons" to another 2–1 victory against Valmiera, and securing their advancement to the second qualifying round.^[14]

Personal life

Born in Austria, Muhamedbegović is of Bosnian descent.^[12]

References

^ Thor, Christopher (29 July 2021). "Profi fühlt sich von Ex-Klub St. Pölten gekränkt". Kronen Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ Aichinger, David (10 January 2018). "Fußballerisch ja, schulisch nein". NÖN (in German). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ Ahmet Muhamedbegovic at kicker (in German)
^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 December 2016.
^ "Neuzugänge Sommer 2018". sku-amstetten.at (in German). Retrieved 17 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Ahmet Muhamedbegović at Soccerway
^ Nagy, Krisztián (20 July 2021). "Ďalšou posilou Rakúšan Ahmet Muhamedbegovic". FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda (in Slovak).
^ "Zemplín Michalovce vs. DAC 1904 4–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
^ "Cliftonville vs. DAC 1904 4–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
^ Fullerton, Darren (14 July 2022). "Slovaks silence Solitude as Reds exit Europa Conference League". BelfastLive. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
^ "Olimpijo okrepil branilec iz slovaškega podprvaka". RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 30 May 2023. Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Ahmet Muhamedbegović novi fudbaler Olimpije". Faktor (in Bosnian). 30 May 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ "Olimpija vs. Valmiera 2–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
^ "Olimpija v Latviji do zmage in napredovanja". Siol (in Slovenian). 19 July 2023. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

External links

Ahmet Muhamedbegović at WorldFootball.net
Ahmet Muhamedbegović at Soccerway

[1] Thor, Christopher (29 July 2021). "Profi fühlt sich von Ex-Klub St. Pölten gekränkt". Kronen Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[2] Aichinger, David (10 January 2018). "Fußballerisch ja, schulisch nein". NÖN (in German). Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[kicker-3] Ahmet Muhamedbegovic at kicker (in German)

[4] "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 December 2016.

[5] "Neuzugänge Sommer 2018". sku-amstetten.at (in German). Retrieved 17 November 2021.

[SW-6] Ahmet Muhamedbegović at Soccerway

[7] Nagy, Krisztián (20 July 2021). "Ďalšou posilou Rakúšan Ahmet Muhamedbegovic". FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda (in Slovak).

[8] "Zemplín Michalovce vs. DAC 1904 4–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

[9] "Cliftonville vs. DAC 1904 4–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

[10] Fullerton, Darren (14 July 2022). "Slovaks silence Solitude as Reds exit Europa Conference League". BelfastLive. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

[11] "Olimpijo okrepil branilec iz slovaškega podprvaka". RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 30 May 2023. Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[olimpija23-12] "Ahmet Muhamedbegović novi fudbaler Olimpije". Faktor (in Bosnian). 30 May 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[13] "Olimpija vs. Valmiera 2–1: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

[14] "Olimpija v Latviji do zmage in napredovanja". Siol (in Slovenian). 19 July 2023. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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