![]() Bešić with Everton in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 10 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
SpVgg Tiergarten | |||
Reinickendorfer Füchse | |||
2007–2009 | TB Berlin | ||
2009–2010 | Hamburger SV | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Hamburger SV II | 38 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Hamburger SV | 3 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Ferencváros | 47 | (1) |
2014–2021 | Everton | 37 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 52 | (3) |
2019–2020 | → Sheffield United (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Ferencváros | 44 | (1) |
International career | |||
2010–2012 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 | 10 | (2) |
2010–2022 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 47 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 February 2024 |
Muhamed Bešić (pronounced [muxǎmed běʃitɕ]; born 10 September 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Born in Germany, he played for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.
Bešić started his professional career at Hamburger SV, playing mainly in its reserve team, before joining Ferencváros in 2012. Two years later, he moved to Everton, who loaned him to Middlesbrough in 2018 and to Sheffield United in 2019. He went back to Ferencváros in 2021.
A former youth international for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bešić made his senior international debut in 2010, earning over 40 caps until 2022. He represented the nation at their first major championship, the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Bešić started playing football at local clubs, before joining Hamburger SV's youth academy in 2009.[1] He made his professional debut against Borussia Dortmund on 12 November 2010 at the age of 18.[2]
In August 2012, he moved to Hungarian team Ferencváros.[3] On 5 May 2013, he scored his first professional goal against Debrecen.[4]
Everton
[edit]In July 2014, Bešić was transferred to English side Everton for an undisclosed fee, speculated to be in the region of €5 million.[5]
2014–15 season
[edit]He made his official debut for the club on 30 August in a loss to Chelsea.[6] On 23 September, he started his first game for Everton in an EFL Cup game against Swansea City.[7]
2015–16 season
[edit]In July 2015, Bešić picked up a hamstring injury during the pre-season clash against Swindon Town, which ruled him out for the start of the campaign.[8] He made his season debut in an EFL Cup match against Barnsley on 26 August.[9]
In February 2016, he was voted Everton's Player of the Month for January.[10]
He signed a new five-year deal with the squad in March.[11]
Bešić's season was marked by hamstring injuries, which limited his playing time and appearances. Along with the one picked up during the pre-season, he had two more, in both his legs.[12][13]
2016–17 season
[edit]In July 2016, Bešić changed his shirt number from 17, he wore for the previous two seasons, to 21.[14]
In August, he suffered a severe knee injury, which was diagnosed as an anterior cruciate ligament tear and was ruled out for at least six months.[15] He began with light training in late December, and he was given the medical all-clear in March 2017.[16] However, he did not play any official games for Everton until the end of the campaign.[17]
2017–18 season
[edit]Bešić returned to the pitch on 17 August in the UEFA Europa League play-offs against Hajduk Split, over a year after the injury.[18]
In February 2018, he was loaned to Middlesbrough for the remainder of the season.[19] He made his competitive debut for the side on 17 February against Cardiff City.[20] On 21 April, he scored his first goal for Middlesbrough in a triumph over Derby County.[21]
2018–19 season
[edit]In August, his loan was extended for an additional season.[22] He made his season debut on 24 August against West Bromwich Albion.[23] On 2 October, he scored his first goal of the campaign in a defeat of Ipswich Town.[24]
2019–20 season
[edit]In August 2019, Bešić was sent on a season-long loan to Sheffield United.[25] He debuted officially for the team in an EFL Cup tie against Blackburn Rovers on 27 August.[26] Two months later, he made his league debut against West Ham United.[27] On 25 January 2020, he scored his first goal for Sheffield United in an FA Cup fixture against Millwall.[28]
2020–21 season
[edit]In spite of not being registered for Premier League games, Bešić decided to stay at Everton until the end of his contract. In February 2021, team manager Carlo Ancelotti decided to include him in the squad list for domestic games. Nevertheless, he finished the campaign not having played a single game and was released by the club.[29]
Return to Ferencváros
[edit]In September, Bešić returned to Ferencváros on a three-year deal.[30] On 22 September, he played his first competitive game for the side since coming back against Fehérvár.[31] He won his first trophy with the club after returning on 24 April 2022, when they were crowned league champions.[32] On 29 April, he scored first goal for Ferencváros since his comeback in a victory over Paks.[33]
Bešić appeared in his 100th game for Ferencváros against Honvéd on 13 November.[34]
In February 2023, he suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament again and was expected to be sidelined for at least half a year. Over seven months after the injury, on 16 September, he made his return to action and managed to score a goal.[35]
International career
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/20150331_2213_AUT_BIH_2666.jpg/220px-20150331_2213_AUT_BIH_2666.jpg)
Bešić was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-21 team for several years.[36]
In November 2010, he received his first senior call-up, for a friendly game against Slovakia,[37] and debuted in that game on 17 November. He thereby became the youngest player to ever play for Bosnia and Herzegovina at senior level, breaking the previous record held by Miralem Pjanić.[38]
In June 2014, Bešić was named in Bosnia and Herzegovina's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, country's first major competition.[39] He made his tournament debut in the opening group match against Argentina on 15 June.[40]
Style of play
[edit]During his career, Bešić has been deployed as a right-back and as a centre-back, although his natural position in his own words is defensive midfielder.[41]
He was described by then Everton manager Roberto Martínez as a "very complete footballer", who "has got a very natural balance about knowing that he can be strong and aggressive but in the same way he's a technical player on the ball."[42]
Personal life
[edit]Bešić has three children with his long-time girlfriend Jessica, two daughters and one son.[43]
He is a practising Muslim; together with international teammates Ibrahim Šehić, Armin Hodžić, Izet Hajrović, Sead Kolašinac, Edin Višća and Ervin Zukanović he visited a mosque in Zenica during the national team's concentration.[44]
Bešić has many tattoos, his first being the word Bosanac (Bosnian). Some of many are also names of his parents and brother.[45]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 19 May 2024[46]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hamburger SV II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Nord | 23 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 0 | ||||
2011–12 | Regionalliga Nord | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 0 | |||||
Total | 38 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 38 | 0 | ||||||
Hamburger SV | 2010–11 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
Ferencváros | 2012–13 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||
2013–14 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 0 | |||
Total | 47 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | – | 60 | 1 | ||||
Everton | 2014–15 | Premier League | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | – | 31 | 0 | |
2015–16 | Premier League | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | |||
2016–17 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 37 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | 56 | 0 | |||
Middlesbrough (loan) | 2017–18 | Championship | 15 | 1 | – | – | – | 2[d] | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | Championship | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 39 | 2 | |||
Total | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 56 | 3 | |||
Sheffield United (loan) | 2019–20 | Premier League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||
Ferencváros | 2021–22 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 22 | 1 | ||
2022–23 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 7[e] | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 4[f] | 0 | – | 14 | 1 | |||
Total | 44 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 11 | 0 | – | 60 | 2 | ||||
Career total | 230 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 286 | 7 |
- ^ Includes Magyar Kupa, FA Cup
- ^ Includes Ligakupa, EFL Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in Championship play-offs
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
[edit]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
2010 | 1 | 0 | |
2011 | 4 | 0 | |
2012 | 2 | 0 | |
2013 | 0 | 0 | |
2014 | 10 | 0 | |
2015 | 6 | 0 | |
2016 | 3 | 0 | |
2017 | 2 | 0 | |
2018 | 8 | 0 | |
2019 | 7 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 0 | 0 | |
2022 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 47 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Ferencváros[46]
References
[edit]- ^ "Middlesbrough je raskrsnica za karijeru Muhameda Bešića". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Bešić debitovao za Hamburg". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 12 November 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić na probnom radu u Ferencvárosu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić postigao prvijenac za Ferencváros". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 5 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
- ^ "Zvanično: Muhamed Bešić potpisao za Everton". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 24 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Ludilo na Goodisonu: Everton - Chelsea 3:6, debi Bešića". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 30 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić prvi put zaigrao za Everton od prve minute". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 23 September 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić propušta početak sezone u Premiershipu". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 30 July 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Barnsley mučio Everton, Bešić igrao 120 minuta". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 26 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ^ "Zasluženo: Bešić proglašen za najboljeg igrača Evertona u mjesecu januaru". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 17 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ "Zvanično: Muhamed Bešić produžio ugovor sa Evertonom". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ^ "Povreda Bešića teže prirode, pauza do dva mjeseca". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 22 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić se vraća na teren krajem februara". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 10 February 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić promijenio broj na dresu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
- ^ "Bešić uspješno operisan: Hvala svima na podršci!". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ^ "Koeman: Sretan sam zbog povratka Muhameda Bešića". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Meša pozvao Muhameda Bešića za Grčku". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 24 May 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Bešić zaigrao nakon više od godinu dana i u svom stilu "počistio" Juranovića". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ "Dogovor u zadnjim minutama prelaznog roka: Bešić posuđen Middlesbroughu". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić debitovao za Middlesbrough". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 17 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Gol Bešića u velikoj pobjedi Middlesbrougha, u Bristolu 5:5!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 21 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić ponovo u Middlesbroughu". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 23 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Bešić asistent u pobjedi Middlesbrougha nad West Bromwich Albionom". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 24 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Bešić strijelac u pobjedi Middlesbrougha protiv Ipswicha". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 3 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić novi igrač Sheffield Uniteda". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 8 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić debitovao za Sheffield United". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Sheffield remizirao sa West Hamom, Bešić upisao prve minute u Premier League u dresu Oštrica". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 26 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Sheffield slavio pobjedu, Muhamed Bešić postigao prelijep prvijenac". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Konačno vrijeme za rastanak: Muhamed Bešić nakon sedam godina napustio Everton". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 4 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić se vratio u Ferencváros, pridružio se koloniji bh. reprezentativaca". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 17 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
- ^ "Bešić ponovo igrao, navijači Ferencvárosa ga sjajno dočekali". avaz.ba (in Bosnian). 23 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Četiri bh. fudbalera slave uspjeh sa svojim klubom: Ferencváros osigurao titulu prvaka Mađarske". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 24 April 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić zabio prvi gol u sezoni". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 29 April 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić odigrao jubilarnu 100. utakmicu za Ferencváros". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 13 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Bešić se vratio na teren nakon više od sedam mjeseci i odmah zabio gol". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 16 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "Predstavljamo Zmajeve: Muhamed Bešić je zvijezda u usponu". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 1 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Sušić objavio spisak igrača za prijateljski susret sa Slovačkom". depo.ba (in Bosnian). 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
- ^ "Zmajevi preokrenuli protiv Slovaka za važnu pobjedu". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 17 November 2010. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "Sušić objavio konačan spisak za Brazil". aljazeera.net (in Bosnian). 2 June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ^ "Argentina prejaka, ali poslana je lijepa slika u svijet". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 16 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić: Sada igram na poziciji desnog beka i dobro mi ide". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 12 April 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ^ "Martínez: Bešić ima predispozicije za nevjerovatnu karijeru". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 14 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ "Bešić se prisjetio trenutka koji ga je promijenio: Sjedio sam u Lamborghiniju i pomislio: Šta sad?". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 19 May 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- ^ "Zmajevi u zeničkoj džamiji klanjali džumu". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 11 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Zmajevi i tetovaže: Kakvi crteži krase tijela bh. fudbalera". radiosarajevo.ba (in Bosnian). 23 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ a b "M. Bešić". soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Muhamed Bešić". eu-football.info. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
External links
[edit]- Muhamed Bešić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Muhamed Bešić – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Muhamed Bešić – UEFA competition record (archive)
Well, that’s interesting to know that Psilotum nudum are known as whisk ferns. Psilotum nudum is the commoner species of the two. While the P. flaccidum is a rare species and is found in the tropical islands. Both the species are usually epiphytic in habit and grow upon tree ferns. These species may also be terrestrial and grow in humus or in the crevices of the rocks.
View the detailed Guide of Psilotum nudum: Detailed Study Of Psilotum Nudum (Whisk Fern), Classification, Anatomy, Reproduction