Mustafa Kučuković
Personal information
Full name	Mustafa Kučuković
Date of birth	5 November 1986 (1986-11-05) (age 23)
Place of birth	Bosanski Novi, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Grenoble Foot 38
Number	31
Youth career
0000–2001 2001–2003 2003–2004	SSV Buer Schalke VfL Bochum
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004–2007 2006–2007 2007–2008 2009–	Hamburger SV → Greuther Fürth (loan) 1860 Munich Grenoble Foot 38	14 (1) 21 (2) 29 (4)
National team
2004–2005 2005–2007 2007	Germany U-19 Germany U-20 Germany U-21	09 (4) 05 (3) 01 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:53, 28 January 2009 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Mustafa Kučuković (born 5 November 1986 in Bosanski Novi) is a German football striker of Bosnian descent, who plays for Grenoble Foot 38.

[edit] Career

He started his professional career at Hamburger SV in September 2004 and made his Bundesliga debut as a second-half substitute in the club's away match against VfB Stuttgart on 11 September 2004. Prior to his professional debut, he spent one season playing for VfL Bochum's amateur squad and was signed by HSV's amateur squad in July 2004. Between 2004 and 2006, he played regularly for HSV's amateurs in the Regionalliga Nord and only occasionally appeared for the club's professional squad in the Bundesliga, making 14 appearances and scoring one goal in two seasons. His first and so far only Bundesliga goal was the 1-1 equaliser that secured one point for HSV in an away match against Werder Bremen on December 18, 2005. He scored the goal only two minutes after entering the match as a substitute. Playing for HSV's amateur squad in the Regionalliga Nord, he made 40 appearances and scored 22 goals in two seasons. In the 2005-06 season, he also made three appearances for HSV in the UEFA Cup.

In August 2006, HSV loaned him to 2. Bundesliga side SpVgg Greuther Fürth for one season, until June 2007^[1]. He made his debut for the club in the Second Bundesliga on 27 August 2006 in their 3-1 defeat to Hansa Rostock at home, playing as a second-half substitute. After his return to Hamburg Kučuković was sold to another 2. Bundesliga side, 1860 Munich^[2]. He joined on 30 January 2009 to Grenoble Foot 38, who has signed a contract between 30 June 2011, he left also Munich^[3].

[edit] International career

Kučuković has played for Germany at the U-19, U-20 and U-21 level.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Career stats at Fussballdaten.de (German)

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