Matthew Jurman is an Australian football player of Croatian heritage who currently plays for Suwon Bluewings as a centre-back, or occasionally as a left-back.
After graduating from Westfields Sports High School in 2007, Jurman furthered his football development at the AIS before signing for the Sydney FC youth team in 2008. Jurman made his senior debut for Sydney FC off the bench on 9 September 2007 against Perth Glory. On 10 February 2011, it was confirmed Jurman had signed for A-League club Brisbane Roar on a two-year contract. On 2 May 2013, Sydney FC announced that Jurman would be returning to the club for a second stint after signing a 1-year deal to join the Sky Blues. On 3 January 2017, Sydney FC confirmed that Jurman had been released, allowing him to join South Korean side Suwon Samsung Bluewings.
Jurman was first called up to the Australian squad in August 2017. He made his senior international debut on 5 October 2017 against Syria in a 2018 World Cup qualifier which finished in a 1–1 draw. |
