Emir Kujović

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Emir Kujović
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Emir Kujović (2015)
Personnel
birthday June 22, 1988
place of birth Bijelo PoljeSFR Yugoslavia
size 194 cm
position Storm
Juniors
Years station
Klippan's BoIF
0000-2006 Landskrona BoIS
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006 Landskrona BoIS 3 0(0)
2007-2011 Halmstads BK 75 (14)
2007 →  Falkenbergs FF  (loan) 24 0(6)
2011-2013 Kayserispor 37 (12)
2013 Sanica Boru Elazığspor 3 0(0)
2013-2016 IFK Norrköping 59 (38)
2016-2017 KAA Gent 1 0(0)
2017-2019 Fortuna Dusseldorf 20 0(2)
2019 Fortuna Düsseldorf II 1 0(0)
2019– Djurgårdens IF 9 0(4)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2009-2010 Sweden U21 4 0(0)
2016 Sweden 5 0(1)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019

Emir Kujović (born June 22, 1988 in Bijelo Polje ) is a Swedish football player of Montenegrin descent. He is under contract with Djurgårdens IF and is a five-time Swedish international .

Career

Emir Kujović was born in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro, and had to flee his homeland after the outbreak of the war in Yugoslavia . He received asylum in Sweden . Here Kujović began with club football in the youth of Klippans BoIF and later moved to the youth of Landskrona BoIS . Here he became a professional footballer in the summer of 2006 and played three games for the professional team until the winter break.

During the winter break he then moved to Halmstads BK . In Halmstads BK he was loaned to Falkenbergs FF until the end of the season . For the 2007/08 season he returned to Halmstads and from then on belonged to the group of regularly used players.

In spring 2011 he moved to Turkey for the Süper Lig club Kayserispor . Here he became a regular player straight away. After Robert Prosinečki was introduced as the new coach at Kayserispor , Kujović came to less and less assignments under the new coach and was finally put on the sales list for the 2012/13 winter transfer period.

For the second half of the 2012/13 season, Kujović moved to Sanica Boru Elazığspor within the Süper Lig . In summer 2013 he left this club again. In 2015 he was the top scorer in the Swedish league at champions Norrköping .

After he only made a single brief assignment after moving to the Belgian first division club KAA Gent in the 2016/17 season , the contract was terminated in the summer of 2017.

In July 2017, the striker signed a three-year contract with Fortuna Düsseldorf . He only played 20 league games and was promoted to the Bundesliga as a second division champion with Fortuna in spring 2018 . In the 2018/19 season , the Swede was no longer considered under head coach Friedhelm Funkel and only played once for the regional league team .

Before the start of the 2019/20 Bundesliga season , Kujović was signed by the Swedish first division club Djurgårdens IF , with whom he won the Swedish championship at the end of the season.

National team

Kujović played four times for the Swedish U21 national team until 2010 . On November 14, 2015, he was nominated for the two relegation games for the 2016 European Championships against Denmark , but remained unused. He played his first game for the Swedish senior team on January 1, 2016 against Estonia . He was nominated by national coach Erik Hamrén for the 2016 European Championship , but was one of seven players in the squad who did not play.

successes

Fortuna Dusseldorf

Djurgårdens IF

Personal

His brother Ajsel is also a soccer player and played for the Swedish U21s several times .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. fotomac.com.tr: "Elazığ'dan Kujovic bombası" (accessed on February 1, 2013)
  2. Fortuna signs Emir Kujovic. f95.de, July 19, 2017, accessed on July 20, 2017 .
  3. Emir Kujovic changes to Djurgardens IF , f95.de, accessed on August 14, 2019