Mirza Mustafić
Luxembourgian footballer
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Mirza Mustafić (born 20 June 1998) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Super League club Bali United and the Luxembourg national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mirza Mustafić | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bali United | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2006 | Racing FC | ||
| 2006–2013 | Metz | ||
| 2013–2017 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 50 | (2) |
| 2019–2021 | Elversberg | 20 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Fola Esch | 25 | (10) |
| 2022–2025 | Sarajevo | 72 | (6) |
| 2025– | Bali United | 16 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Luxembourg U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U17 | 8 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2024– | Luxembourg | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 June 2024 | |||
Early life
Mustafić was born on 20 June 1998 in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, born to Bosnian parents who came to Luxembourg as immigrants due to the Bosnian War.
Club career
Borussia Monchengladbach II
Mustafić started his professional career at Borussia Mönchengladbach II.[3][4][5][6][7]
After he passed all categories in Borussia Mönchengladbach, he signs a contract for the reserve team of that club, which at that moment competes in Regionalliga West. He stayed in the reserve team for two years in the hope of getting a call-up from the first team, but he never got it. He left the club after two years.
Elversberg
In July 2019, Mustafić signed for Elversberg who at the time was competing in the Regionalliga Südwest. In the two seasons he spent at the club, he made twenty-four appearances in league, one in the cup and three and the regional cup who won it twice. He left the club after two years.
Fola Esch
In June 2021, Mustafić joined defending champion of Luxembourg Fola Esch.[8] In thirty-seven appearances, he scored fifteen goals. After his contract expired, he did not find an agreement for a new one and left the club as a free agent.
Sarajevo
In August 2022, Mustafić signed for Sarajevo on a free transfer.[9] In the first round of the Cup against Čelik Zenica, he missed a penalty, eliminating Sarajevo from the cup.[10]
Bali United
On 15 July 2025, Mustafić signed a season long contract with Indonesian Super League club Bali United.[11]
International career
Mustafić made his debut for the Luxembourg national team on 5 June 2024 in a friendly against France. He substituted Sébastien Thill in the 44th minute due to Thill's injury and then had to be substituted due to injury himself in the 55th minute, as Luxembourg lost 0–3 in Metz.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 February 2026[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 50 | 2 | ||||
| Elversberg | 2019–20 | Regionalliga Südwest | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 2 | 15 | 2 | |
| 2020–21 | Regionalliga Südwest | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 2 | 24 | 2 | |||
| Fola Esch | 2021–22 | BGL Ligue | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 8[c] | 3 | — | 37 | 16 | |
| Sarajevo | 2022–23 | Bosnian Premier League | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Bosnian Premier League | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 32 | 4 | ||
| 2024–25 | Bosnian Premier League | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| Total | 72 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 84 | 6 | |||
| Bali United | 2025–26 | Super League | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 183 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 211 | 31 | ||
- Includes DFB-Pokal, Luxembourg Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- Appearance(s) in Saarlandpokal
- Two appearances in UEFA Champions League; six appearances, three goals in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
- As of match played 8 June 2024[13]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | |||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
