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Jurica Vranješ
Vranješ with Werder Bremen in 2007
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-01-31) 31 January 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Osijek, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–1997 NK Osijek
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Osijek 54 (10)
2000–2003 Bayer Leverkusen 46 (0)
2003–2005 VfB Stuttgart 39 (0)
2005–2011 Werder Bremen 90 (5)
2009–2010 → Gençlerbirliği (loan) 13 (0)
2011–2012 Aris Saloniki[2] 2 (0)
2012 Rijeka 6 (0)
Total 250 (15)
International career
1995–1996 Croatia U-18 6 (2)
1997–1999 Croatia U-19 12 (5)
1998–1999 Croatia U-20 2 (0)
1999–2001 Croatia U-21 18 (0)
1999–2007 Croatia 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jurica Vranješ (pronounced [ˈjuritsa ˈʋraɲɛʃ]; born 31 January 1980) is a Croatian former professional footballer. He was described as versatile midfielder, playing both as a defensive and a central midfielder, noted for his tackling and passing abilities.[3]

Club career

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Vranješ was born in Osijek, Croatia. He started playing in NK Osijek where he played between 1997 and 1999. Some websites say Vranješ started his career at FK Vojvodina, but Vranješ himself explained how those websites confused their statistics with another player, Mićo Vranješ, playing back then in Vojvodina.[4]

After playing with Osijek in the Prva HNL, he then moved to Bayer Leverkusen where he played three seasons until moving to VfB Stuttgart[5] in 2003 and finally to Werder Bremen in 2005. In August 2009 Werder Bremen announced that he could leave the club.[6] On 29 January 2010, he left Werder Bremen and was loaned to Gençlerbirliği for the rest of the season.[7]

In September 2011, Vranješ joined Aris Saloniki He made his debut in the yellow jersey against Olympiacos. His contract was terminated on 10 January 2012. In May 2012, he joined Rijeka in Croatia, where he played six games before his contract with the club was terminated in November 2012.[8]

International career

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Vranješ made his debut for Croatia in a June 1999 Korea Cup match against Egypt and earned a total of 26 caps, scoring no goals.[9] He was part of the national team squad at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where he played in two games. He also played in the Croatian team at the 1998 Under-18 European Championship when Croatia won the third place. His final international was an October 2007 friendly match against Slovakia.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[1][11][12]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
NK Osijek 1997–98 Prva HNL 14 1 1 0 – – – – 15 1
1998–99 25 5 6 0 – – 2 1 33 6
1999–00 15 4 1 0 – – 2 0 18 4
Total 54 10 8 0 0 0 4 1 66 11
Bayer Leverkusen 1999–00 Bundesliga 2 0 0 0 – – – – 2 0
2000–01 21 0 4 0 – – 5 0 30 0
2001–02 20 0 4 0 – – 12 0 36 0
2002–03 4 0 2 0 – – 2 0 8 0
Total 47 0 10 0 0 0 19 0 76 0
Bayer Leverkusen II 2002–03 Regionalliga Nord 4 0 – – – – – – 4 0
VfB Stuttgart 2003–04 Bundesliga 22 0 2 0 – – 4 0 28 0
2004–05 17 0 4 0 – – 5 0 26 0
Total 39 0 6 0 0 0 9 0 54 0
Werder Bremen 2005–06 Bundesliga 29 1 3 0 – – 4 0 36 1
2006–07 25 4 1 0 – – 9 0 38 4
2007–08 22 0 3 0 – – 6 0 31 0
2008–09 14 0 2 1 – – 2 0 18 1
2009–10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 90 5 9 1 1 0 21 0 121 6
Gençlerbirliği 2009–10 Süper Lig 13 0 0 0 – – – – 13 0
Aris FC 2011–12 Super League Greece 2 0 0 0 – – – – 2 0
HNK Rijeka 2012–13 Prva HNL 6 0 0 0 – – – – 6 0
Career total 276 15 31 1 1 0 53 1 361 17

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[13]
National team Year Apps Goals
Croatia 1999 3 0
2000 1 0
2001 3 0
2002 3 0
2003 2 0
2004 5 0
2005 4 0
2006 3 0
2007 2 0
Total 26 0

Honours

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Osijek

Bayer Leverkusen

Werder Bremen

Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jurica Vranješ » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Jurica Vranjes" (in German). fussballdaten.de.
  3. ^ "Jurica Vranjes". BBC Sport. 22 May 2002. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  4. ^ Šoškić, V. (12 October 2009). "Igrači iz bivše SFRJ su svuda zaduženi za atmosferu". Danas.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  5. ^ Vranješ, Jurica at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ^ "Werder will Kader verkleinern". mz-web.de (in German). Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 24 August 2009. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  7. ^ "Genclerbirligi sign Werder Bremen midfielder". Ontheminute.com. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  8. ^ "S Vranješom potpisan sporazumni raskid" (in Croatian). Radio Rijeka. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  9. ^ "Appearances for Croatia National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Jurica Vranješ statistics". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  12. ^ "HNK Rijeka". nk-rijeka.hr. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  13. ^ Jurica Vranješ national team Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
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