Jure Glavina Explained
Jure Glavina (born January 4, 1989) is a Bosnian footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Croatian side NK Mračaj Runović.
Career
Early career
Glavina played at the youth level with NK Široki Brijeg.[1] [2] He received his first professional experience in 2008 when he was loaned to HNK Čapljina in the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] After a season in the second tier, he returned to his parent club and show action in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[4] In his debut season in the top flight, he appeared in 10 matches and recorded a goal.[5] He was also featured in the 2010–11 UEFA Europa League against NK Olimpija Ljubljana.[6] In 2011, after two seasons in the Premier League, he returned to the Bosnian second division to sign with HNK Branitelj and helped the club reach the quarterfinals in the 2011–12 Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Cup.[7]
He played abroad in 2013 in the Croatian Treća HNL with Zmaj Makarska.[8] [9] After a season in the third tier in Croatia he returned to Bosnia to play in the Second League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina with NK Sloga Ljubuški.[10] In the winter of 2015, he was transferred to league rivals HNK Grude.[11]
Canada
Following a short stint with Grude, he went abroad for the second time in the summer of 2015 to play in the Canadian Soccer League with Toronto Croatia.[12] In his debut season in Canada, he helped the club secure a playoff berth by finishing second in the First Division.[13] He played in 15 matches and recorded 14 goals throughout the campaign.[14] In the opening round of the postseason, he contributed a hattrick against Milton SC which advanced the Croats to the next round.[15] Toronto would successfully reach the CSL Championship final where the club defeated SC Waterloo Region.[16] [17]
Germany
He returned to Europe in 2016 to play with German side SV Drensteinfurt.[18] Glavina made his debut for Drensteinfurt on June 3, 2016, against TuS Wiescherhöfen where he recorded two goals.[19] For the remainder of the 2016 season, he returned to his native country to sign with HŠK Posušje.[20] After a season with Posusje, he departed from the club with the original intention of returning to Toronto Croatia.[21] He would instead play with league rivals Waterloo Region and featured in the preliminary round of the playoffs against the Serbian White Eagles.[22]
HŠK Posušje
In 2017, he returned to his former club Posušje after being signed during the winter transfer market.[23] In his return season, he helped the club win the South Division title in the Bosnian third trier.[24] In the summer of 2019, he made a brief return to Toronto Croatia for the 2019 Croatian World Club Championship and was featured in the tournament final against SC Croat San Pedro but lost the series.[25] He also finished as the tournament's top goal scorer.[26] Posušje secured their second divisional title in the 2019/2020 season which clinched promotion to the First League.[27] [28] He also finished as the top goal scorer in the league with 24 goals.[29] Glavina re-signed with the club the following season and helped the club secure promotion to the Premier League by winning the league title.[30] He remained with Posušje in their initial run in the Premier League but departed in the second half of the season to sign with Croatian side NK Mračaj Runović.[31] [32]
Personal life
In 2019, he married his girlfriend Slava Sesar.[33] [34] His father Vlado Glavina was also a footballer.
Honors
HŠK Posušje
Toronto Croatia
Notes and References
- Web site: 13 July 2018 . Vlado i Jure Glavina: Kakav otac-takav sin! – Jabuka.tv . Vlado and Jure Glavina: What a father, such a son! . 3 July 2022 . jabuka.tv . hr.
- Web site: 28 June 2016 . Jure Glavina iz Toronto Croatia potpisao za HŠK Posušje . JURE GLAVINA FROM TORONTO CROATIA SIGNED FOR HSK POSUŠJE . 3 July 2022 . Posušje net . hr.
- Web site: 16 April 2020 . Jure Glavina: Nadam se da ću igrati još koju godinu, a nakon toga mi je želja postati trener . Jure Glavina: I hope to play for a few more years, and after that I want to become a coach . 3 July 2022 . Vrisak.info . hr.
- Web site: Siroki Brijeg 2009-10 . 3 July 2022 . en.eufo.de.
- Web site: Bosnia and Herzegovina - J. Glavina - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway . 2022-07-03 . ca.soccerway.com.
- Web site: UEFA.com . Široki Brijeg-Olimpija Ljubljana UEFA Europa League 2010/11 . 3 July 2022 . UEFA.com . en.
- Web site: 29 November 2011 . HNK Branitelj: Vodit ćemo bitlu za svaki bod . HNK Defender: We will lead the battle for every point . 3 July 2022 . www.hercegovina.info . hr.
- Web site: 2013-14 PRVA MOMČAD . 2022-07-03 . Prijatelji.
- Web site: Zmaj (M) - Konavljanin 1:1 - Hrvatski nogometni savez . 2022-07-03 . hns-cff.hr.
- Web site: 22 March 2015 . Glavina: Slogi nećemo dopustiti laku utakmicu . Glavina: We will not allow Sloga an easy match . 3 March 2022 . ljubuski.info . hr.
- Web site: 30 March 2015 . HNK Grude svladao NK Slogu iz Uskoplja rezultatom 2:0 . HNK Grude defeated NK Sloga from Uskoplje with a score of 2:0 . 3 July 2022 . Grude Online . hr.
- Web site: 26 August 2015 . Širokobriježanin Jure Glavina briljira u Kanadi – Jabuka.tv . Jure Glavina from Shirobrije is excelling in Canada . 3 July 2022 . jabuka.tv . hr.
- News: 12 October 2015 . League-leading scorer leads York Region Shooters to victory . Vaughan Citizen.
- Web site: Knezovic . Marko . 15 December 2015 . Jure Glavina najbolji igrač kanadskog prvaka Croatije . Jure Glavina is the best player of the Canadian champion Croatia . 3 July 2022 . www.vecernji.ba . hr.
- Web site: Adamson . Stan . 12 October 2015 . Top Four Advance to Semifinals for CSL Championship . 3 July 2022 . Canadian Soccer League . en-US.
- Web site: 26 November 2015 . Toronto Croatia nogometni prvak Kanade: "Željeli smo ovaj naslov više od suparnika!" Crosport . Toronto Croatia soccer champion of Canada: "We wanted this title more than our rivals!" . 3 July 2022 . www.crosport.hr.
- News: 29 October 2015 . Toronto Croatia captures 10th CSL title . Mississauga News.
- Web site: Kleineidam . Matthias . 16 February 2016 . SVD holt Stürmer Jure Glavina aus Kanada . SVD bring forward Jure Glavina from Canada . 3 July 2022 . www.wa.de . de.
- Web site: Burgard . Thorsten . 3 June 2016 . Bezirksliga 7: TuS 1910 Wiescherhöfen - SV Drensteinfurt: Heimspiel - Sportportal für Amateurfußball im Münsterland . Kolobaric suffers on the sidelines . 3 July 2022 . www.heimspiel-online.de.
- Web site: 26 June 2016 . Jure Glavina potpisao za HŠK Posušje . Jure Glavina signed for HSK Posušje . 3 July 2022 . www.hercegovina.info . hr.
- Web site: 26 May 2017 . Jure Glavina, vraća se u Croatiju Toronto . Jure Glavina, returns to Croatia Toronto . 3 July 2022 . www.hercegovina.info . hr.
- Web site: 15 September 2017 . Српски Бели Орлови - Serbian White Eagles FC - Toronto . Eagles Through Drama to Semifinals . 3 July 2022 . serbianwhiteeagles.ca . en-US.
- Web site: 22 December 2017 . JURE GLAVINA NOVI JE IGRAČ HŠK POSUŠJE . Jure Glavina is the new player of HSK Posusje . 3 July 2022 . Radio Posušje . hr.
- Web site: 18 November 2018 . HŠK Posušje: Ispisali povijest i postali jesenski prvaci . HŠK Posusje: Wrote history and became autumn champions . 3 July 2022 . Grude Online . hr.
- Web site: 29 June 2019 . Croat San Pedro win Croatian World Football Club Championships in Zagreb . 3 July 2022 . Croatia Week . en.
- Web site: 29 June 2019 . Hrvati iz Kalifornije pobjednici 4. Svjetskog nogometnog prvenstva Hrvata izvan domovine . Croats from California are the winners of the 4th World Football Championship of Croats outside their homeland . 3 July 2022 . pogled.ba.
- Web site: Nogometni Savez Federacije BiH . HŠK Posusje is the fall champion of the m:tel First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina through the numbers . 3 July 2022 . www.nsfbih.ba.
- Web site: 8 January 2020 . JURE GLAVINA: "U POSUŠJU SE OSJEĆAM KAO KOD KUĆE"! . Jure Glavina: "I Feel at Home in Posusje" . 3 July 2022 . Posušje.info . hr.
- Web site: 29 July 2021 . Širokobriježanin Jure Glavina napustio Posušje, vraća se u Toronto Dnevnik.ba . Jure Glavina from Shirobrije has left Posušje and is returning to Toronto . 3 July 2022 . www.dnevnik.ba . hr-hr.
- Web site: 16 June 2021 . HŠK Posušje počelo s pripremama; Otišlo 13 igrača, a došlo pet novih! . HŠK Posusje started preparations; 13 players left, and five new ones arrived! . 3 July 2022 . Vrisak.info . hr.
- Web site: 18 January 2022 . Jure Glavina nakon pet godina napustio Posušje . Jure Glavina left Posušje after five years . 3 July 2022 . Jabuka.tv . hr.
- Web site: 18 January 2022 . Jure Glavina nakon pet godina napušta HŠK Posušje . Jure Glavina is leaving HŠK Posušje after five years . 3 July 2022 . Radio Ljubuški . hr.
- Web site: 28 October 2019 . Široki Brijeg: Jure Glavina oženio dugogodišnju djevojku Slavu Sesar . Široki Brijeg: Jure Glavina married longtime girlfriend Slava Sesar . 3 July 2022 . www.hercegovina.info . hr.
- Web site: 27 November 2019 . Jure Glavina uplovio u bračnu luku s prelijepom Širokobriježankom – Jabuka.tv . Jure Glavin sailed into the port of marriage with the beautiful woman from Širobriježan . 2022-07-03 . hr.