Kruno Jurčić
Kruno Jurčić is a Croatian football manager and former player, best known for his tenure as the head coach of GNK Dinamo Zagreb. He led the team during a memorable Champions League qualification match against Malmö in 2011, which was marked by a controversial red card to Šime Vrsaljko. This incident not only affected the match outcome but also cost Vrsaljko a lucrative transfer to Manchester City, as Jurčić reflected on the game with a mix of pride for the achievement and bitterness over the missed opportunity.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Kruno Jurčić emphasizes the significant impact of Luka Modrić's departure on Croatian football.
Sportske novosti - 'Sprema se šok za Vatrene i cijeli HR nogomet! No, imamo igrača koji može preuzeti 'ključeve' od Modrića'
Croatia· 2026-07-22
Kruno Jurčić reflects on the match against Malmö with a mix of pride and bitterness, aware of the thin line between success and failure.
Sportske novosti - Otkriveno kako je Dinamu propao već dogovoreni transfer u Manchester City: 'Mancini je bio ljutit'Croatia· 2025-10-23
