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Tarik Muharemovic heads to FIFA World Cup 2026 with Bosnia

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 6:55 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Tarik Muharemovic heads to FIFA World Cup 2026 with Bosnia

Summary

Tarik Muharemovic will represent Bosnia at the FIFA World Cup 2026, marking the team's return to the tournament after 12 years. The 23-year-old defender's strong performance in the playoff final against Italy was pivotal in qualifying. He established himself as a key player for Sassuolo in the Serie A, showcasing both defensive skills and set-piece threat. As Bosnia gears up for the tournament, Muharemovic's role in the team's defensive lineup is expected to be crucial.

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•Muharemovic was crucial in Bosnia's World Cup qualification.
•He excelled at Sassuolo, playing 32 matches this season.
•The defender combines ball-playing ability with strong positioning.
•Bosnia employs a strategy that suits Muharemovic's playing style.
•The World Cup provides a platform for his potential future move.

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6:55 PMYahoo Sports — FIFA World Cup 2026: Why Bosnia’s Tarik Muharemovic is a man to watch out for

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Tarik Muharemovic was crucial in taking Bosnia back to the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 12 years. With days to go for the tournament to start, the defender will be a key man to watch out for.I...
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