Tarik Muharemović (pronounced [tâːrik muxâːremoʋitɕ]; born 28 February 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie B club Sassuolo, on loan from Juventus. Born in Slovenia, he plays for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Ljubljana, Slovenia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sassuolo (on loan from Juventus) | ||
Number | 80 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2010 | Austria Kärnten | ||
2010–2019 | Austria Klagenfurt | ||
2019–2020 | Wolfsberger AC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020 | Wolfsberger AC II | 10 | (0) |
2021 | Wolfsberger AC | 5 | (0) |
2021– | Juventus Next Gen | 47 | (2) |
2024– | → Sassuolo (loan) | 7 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021–2022 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 6 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 13 | (1) |
2024– | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 |
Muharemović started his professional career at Wolfsberger AC, playing mainly in its reserve team, before joining Juventus Next Gen in 2021. He was loaned to Sassuolo in 2024.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Muharemović made his senior international debut in 2024.
Club career
editEarly career
editMuharemović started playing football at local clubs, before joining Wolfsberger AC's youth setup in 2019.[2] He made his professional debut against Red Bull Salzburg on 25 April 2021 at the age of 18.[3]
Juventus
editIn August 2021, Muharemović moved to Italian side Juventus on a four-year deal.[4] On 11 December 2022, he scored his first professional goal playing for Juventus' reserve squad against Arzignano.[5]
In September 2023, he extended his contract with the team until June 2026.[6]
In August 2024, he was sent on a season-long loan to Sassuolo.[7]
International career
editMuharemović represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at various youth levels. He also served as a captain of the under-21 team under coach Vinko Marinović.[8]
In May 2024, he received his first senior call-up, for friendly games against England and Italy.[9] He debuted against the former on 3 June.[10]
Personal life
editMuharemović's younger brother Kenan is also a professional footballer.[11]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 9 November 2024[12]
Club | Season | League | Coppa Italia | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wolfsberger AC II | 2020–21 | Austrian Regionalliga Central | 10 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||
Wolfsberger AC | 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Juventus Next Gen | 2022–23 | Serie C | 13 | 1 | – | 3[b] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
2023–24 | Serie C | 34 | 1 | – | 7[c] | 0 | 41 | 1 | ||
Total | 47 | 2 | – | 10 | 0 | 57 | 2 | |||
Sassuolo (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 8 | 1 | |
Career total | 69 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 81 | 3 |
- ^ Appearance in Austrian Bundesliga play-offs for UEFA Conference League
- ^ Appearances in Coppa Italia Serie C
- ^ Six appearances in Serie C promotion play-offs; one appearance in Coppa Italia Serie C
International
edit- As of match played 19 November 2024[13]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
2024 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 4 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Tarik Muharemovic". sassuolocalcio.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Talijani prenose da je Tarik Muharemović novi igrač Juventusa". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 12 July 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Rođen u Ljubljani, željela ga i Austrija: Slovenci pišu da će mladi fudbaler igrati za BiH". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 29 May 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Tarik Muharemović potpisao za Juventus na četiri godine". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Tarik Muharemović postigao prvi gol u dresu Juventusa". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Talentovani Tarik Muharemović potpisao novi ugovor s Juventusom". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Tarik Muharemović prešao iz Juventusa u Sassuolo". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 28 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Muharemović: Mnogo mi znači što sam kapiten mlade reprezentacije BiH". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Sergej Barbarez objavio spisak za Englesku i Italiju, pozvan i Džeko". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 16 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Engleska slavila protiv BiH: Zmajevi u Barbarezovom debiju za pola sata potopljeni u Newcastleu". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Brat bh. reprezentativca potpisao za Rapid iz Beča". faktor.ba (in Bosnian). 29 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "T. Muharemović". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Tarik Muharemović". eu-football.info. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
External links
edit- Tarik Muharemović at National-Football-Teams.com
- Tarik Muharemović – UEFA competition record (archive)