Mehmed Begzadić
{{Short description|Swiss-Bosnian footballer (born 1993)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Mehmed Begzadić
| fullname =
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|1|5}}
| birth_place = Bosnia and Herzegovina
| height = 1.80 m
| currentclub = Bavois
| clubnumber = 9
| position = Centre forward
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2011
| youthclubs1 = Yverdon-Sport
| youthyears2 = 2011–2012
| youthclubs2 = Lausanne-Sport
| years1 = 2009–2011
| clubs1 = Yverdon-Sport
| caps1 = 16
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2010
| clubs2 = → Baulmes (loan)
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2012–2013
| clubs3 = Team Vaud U21
| caps3 = 13
| goals3 = 15
| years4 = 2012–2014
| clubs4 = Lausanne-Sport
| caps4 = 1
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2013–2014
| clubs5 = → Locarno (loan)
| caps5 = 19
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2014–2015
| clubs6 = Locarno
| caps6 =
| goals6 =
| years7 = 2015
| clubs7 = Stade Nyonnais
| caps7 = 34
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2016
| clubs8 = Yverdon-Sport
| caps8 = 9
| goals8 = 4
| years9 = 2016–2017
| clubs9 = FC Azzurri LS 90
| caps9 = 21
| goals9 = 8
| years10= 2017–2019
| clubs10= Echallens
| caps10= 48
| goals10= 15
| years11= 2019–
| clubs11= Bavois
| caps11= 129
| goals11= 21
| nationalyears1 = 2011
| nationalteam1 = Switzerland U19
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| manageryears1 =
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| pcupdate = 22 June 2025
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Mehmed Begzadić (born 5 January 1993) is a Swiss and Bosnian-Herzegovinian professional footballer currently playing for FC Bavois.
Club career
Begzadić began his playing career at Yverdon-Sport FC and rose through the youth ranks, soon playing regularly for the reserve team and making a breakthrough into their first team in 2010. He made his league debut for Yverdon-Sport on 14 April 2010 against Servette FC in a 2–1 loss. In the later part of the 2009–10 season, Begzadić went on loan to FC Baulmes, making one appearance. Following his time at Yverdon, he transferred to Swiss Super League club FC Lausanne-Sport in July 2011. He made his league debut for Lausanne-Sport on 21 July 2012 in a 1–0 home loss against FC St. Gallen, coming on as a substitute for the final 19 minutes. During the 2012–13 season, Begzadić also featured for the reserve team.
International career
Despite having played for Switzerland at under-19 level, Begzadić decided to change his allegiance in order to compete for Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was called up for the under-21 team in order to play a practice match against the under-19 team in February 2013.{{cite news |url=http://www.sarajevotimes.com/control-match-of-bih-u-21-and-u-19-football-teams-on-6-february-in-citluk/ |title=Control match of BiH U-21 and U-19 football teams on 6 February in Čitluk |work=Sarajevo Times |publisher=sarajevotimes.com |date=30 January 2013 |accessdate=18 April 2013 }}
References
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External links
- {{WorldFootball.net|mehmed-begzadic}}
- [https://www.sfl.ch/challengeleague/klubs/fc-locarno/player/mehmed-begzadic/season/201314/ Mehmed Begzadić] at SFL
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Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Swiss men's footballers
Category:Switzerland men's youth international footballers
Category:Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers
Category:21st-century Bosnia and Herzegovina sportsmen
Category:Yverdon-Sport FC players
Category:FC Lausanne-Sport players
Category:FC Stade Nyonnais players
Category:Swiss Promotion League players
Category:2. Liga Interregional players
Category:Swiss Challenge League players