Nikola Jurčević
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 September 1966 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward, midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Dinamo Zagreb | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1986 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | (0) |
1986–1988 | Zagreb | ||
1988–1989 |
Royal Antwerp | 1 | (0) |
1989–1991 | Zagreb | 33 | (25) |
1991–1995 | Austria Salzburg | 130 | (42) |
1995–1997 | SC Freiburg | 45 | (5) |
1997–1999 | Austria Salzburg | 31 | (4) |
Total | 211 | (51) | |
International career | |||
1990–1991 | Croatia (unofficial) | 2 | (0) |
1994–1996 | Croatia | 17 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
2002–2003 | Zagreb | ||
2003–2004 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
2005 | Austria Salzburg | ||
2005 | Slaven Belupo | ||
2006–2012 | Croatia (assistant) | ||
2012–2013 | Lokomotiv Moscow (assistant) | ||
2013–2015 | Beşiktaş (assistant) | ||
2015–2017 |
West Ham United (assistant) | ||
2018 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
2019 | Azerbaijan | ||
2023 | Lebanon | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nikola Jurčević (born 14 September 1966) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player.
Playing career
International
He made his debut for
Managerial career
Jurčević started as a manager of
On 18 September 2015, he was appointed as the assistant manager to Bilić at
On 11 February 2019, he was named the new head coach for the Azerbaijan national team.[4] On 13 December 2019, he was sacked as manager of the Azerbaijan national team due to the team's poor performance in the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying, despite managed a respectable 1–1 draw to his home country Croatia at home.[5]
On 2 October 2023, Jurčević was appointed head coach of the Lebanon national team ahead of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.[6] However, just two months into the role, Jurčević left the Lebanon national team just a month before the tournament began, by “mutual consent”.[7]
Career statistics
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Croatia | 1990 | 1 | 0 |
1991 | 1 | 0 | |
1992 | 0 | 0 | |
1993 | 0 | 0 | |
1994 | 4 | 1 | |
1995 | 4 | 1 | |
1996 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 19 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Croatia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jurčević goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 17 August 1994 | Ramat Gan, Ramat Gan, Israel | Israel | 3 – 0 | 4 – 0 | Friendly
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2 | 15 November 1995 | Bežigrad, Ljubljana, Slovenia | Slovenia | 2 – 1 | 2 – 1 | Euro 1996 Qualifying |
Managerial
- As of match played 21 November 2023[9]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
NK Zagreb | 2002 | 2003 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 25.0 |
Dinamo Zagreb
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2003 | 2004 | 54 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 59.3 |
Red Bull Salzburg | 2005 | 2005 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16.7 |
Slaven Belupo
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2005 | 2005 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 33.3 |
Dinamo Zagreb
|
12 March 2018 | 15 May 2018 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 41.7 |
Azerbaijan | 11 February 2019 | 13 December 2019 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10.0 |
Lebanon | 2 October 2023 | 8 December 2023 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
Total | 136 | 53 | 34 | 49 | 39.0 |
Honours
Player
NK Zagreb
Austria Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 1993–94, 1994–95
- 1993–94
Individual
- Austrian Bundesliga top scorer: 1993–94
Manager
Dinamo Zagreb
References
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "Hammers appoint Jurcevic as new assistant manager". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Slaven Bilic: West Ham sack manager with team in the relegation zone". BBC Sport. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- ^ "Azerbaijan appoint Croatian Nikola Jurčević as new head coach | Croatia Week". 11 February 2019.
- ^ "Azerbaijan sacks Nikola Jurcevic after failed Euro 2020 qualifying". 13 December 2019.
- ^ "الاتحاد اللبناني ينهي عقد إيليتش بالتراضي ويختار الكرواتي يورسيفيتش كخلفٍ له".
- ^ "Coach Jurcevic ends short-lived role with Lebanon a month before Asian Cup". 10 December 2023.
- ^ Nikola Jurčević Statistics HNS. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ "Nikola Jurčević's Managerial statistics". hrnogomet.com. 17 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- Novi List. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
External links
- Nikola Jurčević – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Nikola Jurčević at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nikola Jurčević at the Croatian Football Federation