A typically bright morning at Rujevica brought added optimism among Rijeka fans. Josip Jurcevic, given his recent performances, seems to be a key figure for the club's success. Much of the fight for the title depends on his ability to stop opponents' shots.

While some doubted his capabilities at the start of the season, Jurcevic has responded to every challenge. His impressive statistic of three clean sheets in the last twelve outings proves his worth. These successes play a crucial role in shaping his confidence.

His latest challenge came in the match against Hajduk. This derby matchup is one of the most significant in Croatian football. In that game, Jurcevic showcased his quality once again. Key interventions, especially in the second half, helped his team secure an important point - a 2:2 draw.

The pressure that comes from the fans is not insignificant, but according to the goalkeeper himself, being part of Rijeka is more than just a job, it's a passion. "When I'm on the field, all I want is to give my best for the white jersey. I feel the support, and they are my motivation," Jurcevic said after the last match.