Euro 2024 has given him a new boost: Even at 35 years old, Jasmin Kurtić isn’t done with football yet; he will continue kicking the ball in neighboring Italy
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Participation in his first major tournament could have been a beautiful conclusion to a rich career. But not for the indestructible veteran from Kanizharica in Bela Krajina. Despite being 35 years old, Jasmin Kurtić is not done with football yet. Euro 2024 wasn’t his swan song; instead, it gave him a new boost, and he will continue kicking the ball in neighboring Italy. As announced by the management of the Italian second division club Südtirol, Jasmin Kurtić has signed a new contract with them for the 2024/25 season.
A 92-time Slovenian international, Kurtić joined Südtirol at the beginning of this year after half a year in Romania. He also spent two years in Greece with PAOK, but the majority of his career has been in Italy, where he played for Palermo, Varese, Sassuolo, Torino, Fiorentina, Atalanta, SPAL, and Parma.
Jasmin Kurtić has played 289 games in Serie A, scoring 3 goals and providing 29 assists. He also has 52 appearances in Serie B, scoring 3 goals and providing 4 assists for his teammates.
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Author: editorial Football Planet