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Osijek

American  
[oh-see-yek] / ˈoʊ siˌjɛk /

noun

  1. a city in Slavonia, E Croatia, on the Drava River.


Osijek British  
/ ˈɔsijɛk /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Mursa.  a town in NE Croatia on the Drava River: under Turkish rule from 1526 to 1687. Pop: 85 000 (2005 est)

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The 52-year-old Bjelica was last in charge of Turkish team Trabzonspor, while he previously coached Croatian clubs Osijek and Dinamo Zagreb, Polish team Lech Poznań, Italian side Spezia and Austria Vienna, among others.

From Washington Times Nov. 26, 2023

Mr. Lustig was born June 10, 1932, in the city of Osijek, located in what then was Yugoslavia and today is Croatia.

From Washington Post Nov. 15, 2019

On the drive from Osijek to the Croatian border checkpoint, Jedlicka fielded more than two dozen calls, answering each one with the phrase, ‘‘Yes, this is the president.’’

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2015

Two weeks after graduating with his master’s degree in September 2010 he started the company in Osijek with cofounder Marko Dukmenić.

From Forbes Aug. 2, 2012

This will be a stern test for the players, especially as the Croatians expect a full house in Osijek and a very passionate crowd.

From The Guardian May 13, 2010

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