Eldar Hadzimehmedovic (born 10 September 1984) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian football player who plays as a striker or as an attacking midfielder. He currently plays for Norwegian side Brumunddal.
Life and career
He was born in Tuzla, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia,[4] and came to Norway at the age of 12.[5] He previously played for Bærum in two periods, Lyn, Strømsgodset, Pors Grenland and Modum FK.[6] Ahead of the 2014 season he went from Raufoss to Brumunddal.[7]
He never made a breakthrough at Lyn, but made a name for himself against NSÍ Runavík in the UEFA Cup qualifying round. In the second leg, the then-18-year-old Hadžimehmedović made the unusual starting eleven, scoring a hat-trick in the first half. He then scored another hat-trick in the first 25 minutes of the second half. Having scored his six goals, he was then substituted in the 70th minute. 6 goals by Eldar Hadzimehmedovic in this game is the most goals scored by a player in one game record in UEFA cup competition,[8] and he currently holds the record for most goals in a match for Lyn, jointly with John Sveinsson.
International career
Hadzimehmedovic has played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team and the Under-19.[9]
References
- ^ Lifalag Profile[permanent dead link]
- ^ Voetbal International – Eldar Hadzimehmedovic
- ^ Eldar Hadzimehmedovic Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Playerhistory Profile
- ^ Sandven, Arild (25 April 2007). "Tilbake til start". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). p. 48.
- ^ Profile on altomfotball.no
- ^ "Eldar til Brumunddal". Oppland Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). 22 November 2013. p. 47.
- ^ På vei tilbake – Tips Archived 2009-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pors jakter Lyns Eldar Hadzimehmedovic Archived 2005-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
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