Jurica Jerković
Jurica Jerković (25 February 1950 – 3 June 2019) was a Croatian footballer. He played as an attacking midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 February 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Split, SR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 3 June 2019 | (aged 69)||
Place of death | Split, Croatia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1965–1967 | Hajduk Split | ||
1967–1968 | → RNK Split (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1978 | Hajduk Split | 250 | (74) |
1978–1985 | FC Zürich | 215 | (57) |
1985–1986 | Lugano | 30 | (9) |
Total | 495 | (140) | |
National team | |||
1970–1982 | Yugoslavia | 43 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Jerković was born in Split. He played for Hajduk Split between 1968 and 1978, winning three league titles and five Yugoslav Cups. He also played for Swiss side FC Zürich, winning a league title and Swiss League Cup in 1981. He played for the Yugoslavia between 1970 and 1982, scoring six goals. He played for the Yugoslav national team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 1976 and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
Jerković died on 3 June 2019 in Split, at the age of 69.[1]
Honours
Club
Hajduk Split
- Yugoslav First League: 1971, 1974, 1975
- Yugoslav Cup: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977
FC Zürich
- Swiss Super League: 1981
- Swiss League Cup: 1981
References
- ↑ Preminuo Jurica Jerković, velika ikona splitskog Hajduka. 3 June 2019. https://www.24sata.hr/sport/preminuo-jurica-jerkovic-otisla-je-prava-ikona-hajduka-632786. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
Other websites
- Jurica Jerković at National-Football-Teams.com