Hrvoje Kurtović (born 6 October 1983) is a retired Croatian football midfielder, who last played for Osijek in the Prva HNL.
Club career Born in Osijek, Croatia, Kurtović got his first opportunity to play for his hometown Prva HNL club, and at the highest level of Croatian football at the beginning of 2009, aged 25, under Tomislav Steinbrückner, after Goran Todorčev got sidelined due to three yellow cards.NK Osijek: Kurtović ulazi na zadnjeg veznog at Osijek 031 He remained a fixture in the first team, despite being a strongly divisive figure. He was lauded by some, including his coaches,Kurtović: Igram pod injekcijama, a za Rukavinu sam spreman skočiti u bunar at Glas Slavonije for tenaciousness and his work rate,Kurtović: Igram pod injekcijama, a za Rukavinu sam spreman skočiti u bunar at Glas SlavonijeNK Osijek at cro-manager.net but dismissed by many for an alleged lack of technical abilities and proneness to errors.NK Osijek at cro-manager.netNK Osijek - što promijeniti za bolji nastavak sezone? at NogometPlus He nevertheless became the team's captain in 2014, after Ivo Smoje's retirement from professional football.Kurtović: Igram pod injekcijama, a za Rukavinu sam spreman skočiti u bunar at Glas Slavonije
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