Muhamed Mujić

Muhamed Mujić (25 April 1933 – 20 February 2016) was a Yugoslav footballer of Bosnian ethnicity.[1]

Muhamed Mujić
Personal information
Full name Muhamed Mujić
Date of birth (1933-04-25)25 April 1933
Place of birth Mostar, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 20 February 2016(2016-02-20) (aged 82)
Place of death Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1962 Velež Mostar 341 (104)
1962–1963 Bordeaux 18 (3)
1963–1964 Dinamo Zagreb 23 (7)
1964–1966 Velež Mostar 47 (11)
1966 Beringen 3 (1)
1966–1968 Velež Mostar 24 (7)
Total 456 (133)
International career
1956–1962 Yugoslavia 32 (17)
Managerial career
1976–1977 Velež Mostar
1982–1983 Velež Mostar
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Summer Olympics
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne Team
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1960 France Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mujić played for Velež Mostar for most of his career and made his international debut in an April 1956 Central European International Cup match against Hungary.[2] He was a silver medalist at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile,[4] he broke Soviet defender Eduard Dubinsky's leg, partially causing his death seven years later.[5][6][7] Although West German referee Albert Dusch took no action, Mujić was sent home by the Yugoslav football federation, never to be called up again.[8][9] In total, from 1956 to 1962, he scored 17 goals for the national team in 32 appearances.

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.28 November 1956Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne, Australia United States9–1Win1956 Olympics
2.29 September 1957Stadionul Național, Bucharest, Romania Romania1–1Draw1958 World Cup qual.
3.10 November 1957JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Greece4–1Win1958 World Cup qual.
4.10 November 1957JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Greece4–1Win1958 World Cup qual.
5.14 September 1958Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria Austria3–4WinFriendly
6.11 October 1959JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Hungary2–4LostFriendly
7.25 October 1959Vasil Levski Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria Bulgaria1–1Draw1960 ENC qual.
8.15 November 1959JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Greece4–0Win1960 Olympics qual.
9.15 November 1959JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Greece4–0Win1960 Olympics qual.
10.20 December 1959Niedersachsenstadion, Hannover, West Germany West Germany1–1DrawFriendly
11.10 April 1960JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Israel1–2Lost1960 Olympics qual.
12.18 June 1961JNA Stadium, Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia Morocco3–2WinFriendly
13.2 December 1961Government Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Hong Kong1–2WinFriendly
14.7 December 1961Gelora Senayan Main Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia1–5WinFriendly
Correct as of 7 March 2016[10]

References
  1. "Muhamed Mujić". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. Mamrud, Roberto (16 December 2020). "Yugoslavia (Serbia (and Montenegro)) - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. "Olympic results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  4. "FIFA player statistics". Archived from the original on 11 August 2011.
  5. "ESPN Top Tenner: Notorious Fouls". Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  6. "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  7. Morir por una patada: la historia de Eduard Dubinsky - El Equipo Deportea (in Spanish)
  8. Hunt, Chris. World Cup of Soccer. Buffalo NY: Fierfly Books Ltd., 2010. page 131. Print.
  9. "Bivši igrač Dinama Muhamed Mujić preminuo u 83. godini". 24sata.hr. 21 February 2016.
  10. "Football PLAYER: Muhamed Mujić". eu-football.info.
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