Mensur Mujdža
Mensur Mujdža (Bosnian pronunciation: [měnsuːr mǔjdʒa]; born 28 March 1984) is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a right back.
Mujdža with Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mensur Mujdža[1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 March 1984 | ||
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 | Kaiserslautern | 0 | (0) |
Total | 260 | (6) | |
National team‡ | |||
2004 | Croatia U20 | 1 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Croatia U21 | 8 | (2) |
2010–2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2015 |
Club career
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
Source: [20]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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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
Source: [21]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
2010 | 4 | 0 | |
2011 | 8 | 0 | |
2012 | 6 | 0 | |
2013 | 3 | 0 | |
2014 | 9 | 0 | |
2015 | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 37 | 0 |
References
- "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.
- "Mensur Mujdza". scfreiburg.com (in German). Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "Mensur Mujdža unterschreibt für ein Jahr beim FCK". fussballinfos.ch (in German). 28 August 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- "Mujdža iz Zagreba u Freiburg". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 17 June 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Kantersieg für Leverkusen". kicker.de (in German). 22 August 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
- "Freiburg produžio ugovor s Mensurom Mujdžom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 12 January 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- "Guedé tritt Podolskis Hoffnungsfunken aus". kicker.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
- "Mensur Mujdža novi kapiten Freiburga". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Mensur Mujdza wechselt vom SC Freiburg zu 1. FC Kaiserslautern". eurosport.de (in German). 28 August 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- "Ohne Einsatz: Mujdza verlässt den FCK". kicker.de (in German). 1 June 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Mujdža: Probao sam, ali jednostavno više nije išlo". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- "Mensur Mujdža: Brat Jasmin nije utjecao na moju odluku da igram za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 21 December 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- "Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Debütiert Mujdza gegen Deutschland?". kicker.de (in German). 28 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- "Reprezentativci BiH odigrali neriješeno protiv Katara". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 10 August 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014 World Cup squad". telegraph.co.uk. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- "Bosnia beaten by Messi marvel". fifa.com. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- "Mensur Mujdža pristao da igra za BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- "Sušić nagovara Mensura Mujdžu da obuče dres BiH". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 28 April 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- "M. Mujdža". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- "Mensur Mujdža". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mensur Mujdža. |
- Mensur Mujdža at National-Football-Teams.com
- Mensur Mujdža – FIFA competition record
- Mensur Mujdža – UEFA competition record