Dragan Trkulja Explained

Dragan Trkulja
Fullname:Dragan Trkulja
Birth Date:30 September 1964
Birth Place:Sombor, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:1.82 m
Position:Striker
Years1:1984–1985
Clubs1:Novi Sad
Caps1:12
Goals1:0
Years2:1989–1992
Clubs2:Bečej
Caps2:30+
Goals2:14+
Years3:1992–2002
Clubs3:SSV Ulm 1846
Caps3:238+
Goals3:110+
Years4:2009–2010
Clubs4:Eintracht Autenried
Caps4:13
Goals4:7
Totalcaps:293+
Totalgoals:131+
Manageryears1:2009–2012
Managerclubs1:Eintracht Autenried
Manageryears2:2014–2015
Managerclubs2:SV Mähringen
Manageryears3:2015–2016
Managerclubs3:Türkgücü Ulm
Manageryears4:2017–2018
Managerclubs4:RSV Hohenmemmingen
Manageryears5:2018–2019
Managerclubs5:SV Hörvelsingen

Dragan Trkulja (; born 30 September 1964) is a Serbian football manager and former player.

Playing career

Trkulja played for Novi Sad during the 1984–85 Yugoslav Second League. He later joined Bečej, helping the club win the Yugoslav Second League in the 1991–92 season, contributing with 14 goals in 30 appearances.[1]

In the summer of 1992, Trkulja moved abroad and signed with SSV Ulm 1846 in the German fourth division,[2] [3] helping them earn promotion to the Bundesliga within seven seasons. He was the top scorer in the 1995–96 Regionalliga with 25 goals.[2] [3] Following the club's relegation to the German fifth division due to licensing problems, Trkulja remained with the club and helped them beat Bundesliga side 1. FC Nürnberg during the 2001–02 DFB-Pokal.[4] [5]

Managerial career

Trkulja served as manager of numerous German amateur clubs, including Eintracht Autenried and RSV Hohenmemmingen.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tempo Almanah Yu Fudbal 91-92. . sr . yumpu.com . 9 May 2022.
  2. Web site: Dragan Trkulja . de . fupa.net . 9 May 2022.
  3. Web site: Dragan Trkulja . de . fussballdaten.de . 9 May 2022.
  4. Web site: Von der Bundesliga in die fünfte Liga - das ist Liebe . de . welt.de . 10 August 2001 . 31 December 2021.
  5. Web site: 5. schlägt 1. Liga: Ulms Pokalsensation . de . fussball.de . 25 June 2017 . 31 December 2021.