Rudi Istenič

Rudi Istenič

Personal information
Date of birth	(1971-01-10) 10 January 1971
Place of birth	Cologne, West Germany
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1988–1991	Germania Hackenbroich
1991–1992	Bayer Dormagen
1992–1993	Fortuna Düsseldorf
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1995	SV Straelen
1995–1999	Fortuna Düsseldorf	107	(3)
1999–2001	KFC Uerdingen 05	59	(7)
2001–2003	Eintracht Braunschweig	17	(0)
2002–2003	→ Eintracht Braunschweig II	13	(10)
2003–2004	KSV Hessen Kassel	18	(0)
2004–2005	Eintracht Baunatal
2005–2006	SV Siegfried Materborn 1927
International career
1997–2000	Slovenia	17	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rudi Istenič (born 10 January 1971) is a Slovenian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Born to Slovenian parents in Cologne, West Germany, he played as a youngster at Germania Hackenbroich and Bayer Dormagen. After a spell at SV Straelen, he played in the Bundesliga with Fortuna Düsseldorf. Later he played for KFC Uerdingen 05, Eintracht Braunschweig and KSV Hessen Kassel.

International career

Istenič made 17 appearances for the senior Slovenia national team. He was a participant at the UEFA Euro 2000.

External links

• Rudi Istenič at NZS (in Slovene)