Leeds United sign Bosnian defender Tarik Muharemovic, whose surname sets club record for longest

Published Jul 18, 04:46 AM UTC

On July 18, Premier League club Leeds United officially announced the signing of Bosnian center-back Tarik Muharemovic. The transfer set a new club record as Muharemovic's surname, with 11 letters arranged in an alternating consonant-vowel pattern, became the longest in Leeds United history. He surpassed the previous record holders, Zan Benedicic and Danny Milosevic. The news was reported by Hupu Football, citing source X, and has garnered 323 reads on the platform.