NK Jarun Zagreb are a

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team from Jarun neighborhood of

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, currently playing in the

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, the Croatian second division. They play their home games at the Jarkas pitch on Ogulinska Street. Jarun was a neighborhood club for many years but achieved a double promotion to begin playing in the third division for the 2018–19 season. Many of the club's players graduated from the Jarun football school. The HDZ, one of Croatia's major political parties, was founded at the club's sporting grounds in 1989, with

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elected party president.

Current squad

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jarun, NK Football clubs in Croatia

Jarun Jarun () is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of Zagreb, Croatia. It was named after Lake Jarun, formed by the Sava River, now located on the southern edge of the neighborhood. Lake The lake is the location of the Jarun sports and leisure ...

1921 establishments in Croatia Association football clubs established in 1921