Nikola Jurcevic
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Nikola Jurčević is a retired Croatian football
Football (soccer)
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 player who is now a coach
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.

He played for clubs Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, commonly referred to as Dinamo Zagreb , or by their nickname Modri are a Croatian football club based in Zagreb. They play their home matches at Stadion Maksimir. They are the most successful club in Croatian football, having won thirteen Croatian championship titles, ten...

 (before 1988), in Belgium
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 with R. Antwerp F.C. (1988–1989), NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb
NK Zagreb is a Croatian football club, from the Croatian capital of Zagreb.NK Zagreb's home is the Stadion Kranjčevićeva with capacity of 8,850. The club's fans are known as the White Angels...

 (1989–1991), in Austria
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 with SV Austria Salzburg (1991–1995 and 1997–1999), and in German Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
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 with SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg
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 (1995–1997). He played for the Croatia national football team
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 (19 matches/2 goals) and was a participant at the 1996 UEFA European Championship.

Jurčević is currently working as an assistant coach for the Croatian national team, assisting his former international teammates Slaven Bilić
Slaven Bilic
Slaven Bilić is a former Croatian footballer and current head coach of the Croatia national team. His playing tenure predominantly comprised extended vocations in his hometown with Hajduk Split and a combination of foreign spells in Germany and England...

 and Aljoša Asanović
Aljoša Asanovic
Aljoša Asanović is a retired Croatian soccer player best known from his performances in the mid-to-late 90's when he played for Derby County and for Croatia during Euro 96 and World Cup 98...

.

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 August 1994 Ramat Gan, Ramat Gan
3 – 0
4 – 0
Friendly
Exhibition game
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2 15 November 1995 Bežigrad, Ljubljana
Ljubljana
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2 – 1
2 – 1
Euro 1996 Qualifying

External links

  • Nikola Jurčević international stats at the Croatian Football Federation
    Croatian Football Federation
    The Croatian Football Federation is the governing body of association football in Croatia. It was originally formed in 1912 and is based in the capital city of Zagreb. The organisation is a member of both FIFA and UEFA, and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in Croatia...

     website
  • Nikola Jurčević profile at Transfermarkt.de
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