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Emir Kujović

b. 1988

Swedish footballer

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About Emir Kujović

Born 1988. Emir Kujović is a Swedish and Montenegrin association football player.

Emir Kujović (; born 22 June 1988) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Montenegro, he won five caps and scored one goal for the Sweden national team, and was a squad player at UEFA Euro 2016.

In the summer of 2025 Kujović returned to Landskrona to coach their U-16 side after previously working in Djurgården’s academy.

Club career

Halmstads BK Kujović started his career in Superettan and Landskrona BoIS, in 2007 he joined Halmstads BK but was directly loaned out to Falkenbergs FF in Superettan for a year, in 2008 he returned to Halmstads BK and debuted in the first match of the season against Gefle IF (1-0) as a substitute.

While at Halmstads BK, he played with his older brother Ajsel Kujović, who represented the club between 2006 and 2009.

Kayserispor Kujović was signed by Turkish club Kayserispor in October 2010 on a four-year deal starting in January 2011. On 5 January 2011, he scored his first goal for Kayserispor against Ankaragücü. In 2013, he also played, on loan, three games with the Elazığspor.

IFK Norrköping On 9 August 2013, Kujović signed a 3.5-year contract with IFK Norrköping where he reunited with former Halmstads BK trainer Janne Andersson.

Djurgårdens IF On 13 August 2019, he signed a 2.5-year contract with Djurgårdens IF.

International career Kujović debuted for Sweden under-21 team 27 March 2009 against Belgium. He was called up to the senior Sweden squad to face Denmark for the UEFA Euro 2016 play-off in November 2015. Emir Kujovic was a squad player for Sweden at Euro 2016. He has earned a total of 5 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a September 2016 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Netherlands.

Personal life Kujović is a practicing Muslim of Montenegrin Bosniak descent. He is the younger brother of Ajsel Kujović, who was a professional footballer.

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Sweden's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kujovic goal.

Honours IFK Norrköping Allsvenskan: 2015 Svenska Supercupen: 2015

Djurgårdens IF Allsvenskan: 2019

Individual Allsvenskan top scorer: 2015

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Emir Kujović?

Swedish footballer

When was Emir Kujović born?

Emir Kujović was born on 22 June 1988 in Bijelo Polje.

What is Emir Kujović's occupation?

Emir Kujović is an association football player.

What nationality is Emir Kujović?

Emir Kujović is Swedish and Montenegrin.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Emir Kujović

· Wikidata: Q550939

· DBpedia: Emir Kujović

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