Dženan Uščuplić

Dženan Uščuplić
Personal information
Full nameDženan Uščuplić
Date of birth18 September 1975
Place of birthSarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
FK Sarajevo (youth team)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2002FK Sarajevo144(26)
Total144(26)
Teams managed
2005–2013FK Sarajevo (youth team)
2013–2014FK Sarajevo (assistant)
2014–Bosnia and Herzegovina U19 (assistant)
2014FK Sarajevo
2014–2015FK Sarajevo (youth team)
2015-FK Sarajevo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Dženan Uščuplić (born 18 August 1975) is a retired Bosnian professional footballer and manager of FK Sarajevo. As a member of FK Sarajevo he clinched the Bosnia and Herzegovina title in 1998.[1][2] After retiring from football at the age of 27 because of a chronic knee injury he spent 9 years in the FK Sarajevo youth academy and as assistant to former manager Robert Jarni, before being named manager in 2014.[3] In his debut season he led the Maroon-whites to a Cup triumf, ending a seven season silverware droubt.[4] He is also assistant manager of the Bosnia and Herzegovina under-19 team.[5]

On 26 September 2014 Uščuplić was relieved of his duties as FK Sarajevo manager after a string of disappointing results, and returned to the club's youth academy where he will complete the UEFA Pro Licence program.[6] On the 21 April, Uščuplić got the position as the manager of FK Sarajevo back.[7]

References

  1. "Dženan Uščuplić: Pogledajte i poslušajte interview sa bivšim prvotimcem bordo tima" (in Bosnian). Fksinfo.com. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  2. "Dženan Uščuplić". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  3. "Dženan Uščuplić na Jahorinu vodi 22 igrača" (in Bosnian). Goal.com. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  4. "Dženan Uščuplić: U petak sam bio presretan, vratili smo povjerenje navijača" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  5. "NFSBIH nema jasan stav o budućnosti mladih selekcija" (in Bosnian). Reprezentacija.ba. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  6. "Uščuplić više nije trener Sarajeva" (in Bosnian). Avaz.ba. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  7. "Uščuplić back, Kodro fired!". Retrieved 21 April 2015.