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Union Berlin Extends Josip Juranovic’s Contract Ahead of Bundesliga Kickoff

The club kept the new deal’s length undisclosed in line with its usual policy.

Volltreffer für die Eisernen! Ein wichtiger Star bleibt Union treu.
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Overview

  • Sporting director Horst Heldt called Juranovic an important piece whose experience and flexibility give Union options across the back line.
  • Juranovic said Union and Berlin have become home for his family and that he wants to keep contributing after challenging seasons.
  • Head coach Steffen Baumgart emphasized his value on either flank before Saturday’s league opener against VfB Stuttgart.
  • Signed from Celtic in January 2023 for €8.6 million, he was a then-club-record buy later surpassed by Robin Gosens.
  • He has made 62 appearances with ten goal involvements for Union, with his market value peaking at €12 million and now around €4 million, according to Transfermarkt.