Tarik Muharemović earns supporters' player of the match honors against Brentford

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Tarik Muharemović earns supporters' player of the match honors against Brentford
Summary

Leeds United supporters voted Tarik Muharemović as the team's standout performer following Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Brentford at Elland Road. The 23-year-old defender played the full 90 minutes and earned 37% of the fan vote after anchoring the Leeds backline. Muharemović recorded 19 defensive contributions throughout the match, including 11 clearances and four blocks to help his side secure a point after falling behind early. This appearance marked his third for the club since joining from Sassuolo this summer. Goalkeeper James Trafford finished second in the voting with 13%, while goal-scorer Dominic Calvert-Lewin placed third with 9%. The centre-back also maintained an active role in ball progression, recording 43 successful passes and covering 10km of distance during the contest.

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  • Tarik Muharemović received 37% of the supporters' vote for player of the match.
  • Leeds United drew 1-1 with Brentford at Elland Road on Sunday.
  • Muharemović led the team with 19 defensive contributions including 11 clearances.
  • Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored the equalizing goal for Leeds.
  • The centre-back covered 10km and reached a top speed of 31.1km/h.
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Tarik Muharemović was voted Hisense Player of the Match by Leeds United supporters following Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Brentford at Elland Road.The 23-year-old Bosnia and Herzegovina international pro...

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