Marinko Jurendić (born 24 November 1977) is a Swiss retired footballer and coach with Bosnian-Croatian roots.

Marinko Jurendić
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-11-24) 24 November 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Thun 56 (18)
2002 Winterthur 7 (1)
2003 Grenchen 14 (13)
2003–2004 Kriens 28 (6)
2004–2005 Luzern 17 (0)
2005–2009 Cham 61 (24)
2010–2012 Ibach
Managerial career
2009–2012 Ibach (player-manager)
2009–2017 Switzerland U-16
2014–2017[1] Kriens
2017–2018 Aarau
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was named manager of Aarau in June 2017.[2] From 2020 to 2023 he was the sporting director of FC Zürich.[3] In 2023 Jurendic became sporting director of FC Augsburg in the German Bundesliga, when Stefan Reuter resigned as managing director sport, he took up part of Reuters responsibilities, without inheriting his role.

References

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  1. ^ Marinko Jurendic verlässt Kriens‚ regiofussball.ch, 6 June 2017
  2. ^ Marinko Jurendić als neuer FCA-Cheftrainer vorgestellt – Pecnik (in German)
  3. ^ Organigramm FC Zürich – FC Zürich (in German)
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