Zarko Jukic

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Zarko Jukic

| position = Small forward

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 7

| weight_lb = 210

| league = 1. deild karla

| team = Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur

| number =

| nationality = Danish

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|7|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Copenhagen, Denmark

| draft_year =

| career_start = 2011

| career_end =

| years1 = 2011–2014 | team1 = Hørsholm 79ers

| years2 = 2014–2015 | team2 = KFUM Nässjö

| years3 = 2015–2016 | team3 = Norrköping Dolphins

| years4 = 2016–2017 | team4 = Ourense

| years5 = 2017–2018 | team5 = Newcastle Eagles

| years6 = 2018–2019 | team6 = Albacete Basket

| years7 = 2019–2020 | team7 = Team FOG Næstved

| years8 = 2021 | team8 = KR

| years9 = 2021–2022 | team9 = CD Povoa

| years10= 2022 | team10= KFUM Nässjö

| years11= 2023 | team11= CB Cornellà

| years12= 2023–present|team12=Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur

| highlights =

Danish League All-Star (2013, 2014)

}}

Zarko Jukic ({{langx|sh|Žarko Jukić}}; born 28 July 1993) is a Danish professional basketball player and a member of the Danish national team.

Club career

Jukic started his career in Denmark with the Hørsholm 79ers in 2011 and played there until 2014. The following two seasons he played in Sweden, first with KFUM Nässjö and then with the Norrköping Dolphins. During the 2016-17 season, he played for Ourense in the Spanish second-tier LEB Oro. The next three seasons he played for the Newcastle Eagles, Albacete Basket and Team FOG Næstved.{{cite news |title=Zarko Jukic til liðs við KR |url=https://krkarfa.is/zarko-jukic-til-lids-vid-kr/ |access-date=20 February 2021 |work=Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur |date=20 February 2021 |language=Icelandic}}

On 20 February 2021, Jukic signed with reigning Icelandic champions KR.{{cite news |author1=Anton Ingi Leifsson |title=Tveggja metra Dani í KR |url=https://www.visir.is/g/20212075964d/tveggja-metra-dani-i-kr |access-date=21 February 2021 |work=Vísir.is |date=20 February 2021 |language=Icelandic}}

National team career

Jukic has been a member of the Danish national team.{{cite news |title=Snak med Zarko Jukic |url=https://teamfog.dk/snak-med-zarko-jukic/ |access-date=20 February 2021 |work=Team FOG Næstved |date=October 2019 |language=Danish}}

References

External links

{{FIBA|new_id=215034-zarko-jukic}}
[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Zarko_Jukic/Ourense_Termal/217759 Profile] on eurobasket.com
[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Zarko-Jukic/Summary/38944 Profile] on realgm.com
[https://www.proballers.com/basketball/player/50724/zarko-jukic Profile] on Proballers.com
[https://www.basket.se/Resultat/Spelare?id=18455&season_id=90941&player_id=183433 Swedish statistics]

Category:1993 births

Category:Living people

Category:Basketball players from Copenhagen

Category:Club Ourense Baloncesto players

Category:Danish men's basketball players

Category:Danish people of Yugoslav descent

Category:Hørsholm 79ers players

Category:KR men's basketball players

Category:Newcastle Eagles players

Category:Norrköping Dolphins players

Category:Team FOG Næstved players

Category:Small forwards