Nenad Curic enters his fourth season as the head men's soccer coach at Webster University in 2026. Since taking over the program in 2023, Curic has compiled a 25–22–8 overall record and a 14–6–6 mark in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) play.
During his first three seasons at Webster, Curic has coached 14 All-Conference selections, two SLIAC Freshman/Newcomer of the Year recipients and four United Soccer Coaches All-Region selections. The Gorloks have also qualified for the SLIAC Tournament in each of his three seasons.
In 2025, Curic guided Webster to an 8–7–1 overall record and a 6–2 mark in conference play, finishing second in the SLIAC regular-season standings. The Gorloks earned six All-Conference selections, including three First Team honorees in Alberto Duque Gonzalez, Scott Price and Juan Ignacio Martins Ferreira. Niklas Storck received Second Team recognition, while Vladimir Sennikov and Luke Dillon earned Third Team honors. Price was named the SLIAC Offensive Player of the Year and earned United Soccer Coaches All-Region VIII Fourth Team recognition.
During the 2024 season, Curic led the Gorloks to a 9–5–4 overall record and a 4–1–4 mark in SLIAC competition. Freshman forward Scott Price was named the SLIAC Freshman of the Year, becoming the second consecutive Gorlok to receive the honor under Curic. Price, Oscar Solis, Frank Homa and Luke Dillon earned Second Team All-Conference recognition. Price, Homa and Dillon also received United Soccer Coaches All-Region VIII Fourth Team honors.
In his first season at Webster in 2023, Curic guided the Gorloks to an 8–10–3 overall record and a 4–3–2 mark in conference play. Webster advanced to the SLIAC Tournament championship match, falling to Greenville University. Talha Dizdarevic was named the SLIAC Newcomer of the Year and earned First Team All-Conference recognition alongside Danny Nusinovic. Carlos Llamas and Patrick Fuller received Second Team All-Conference honors.
Prior to arriving at Webster, Curic served as an assistant men's soccer coach at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri, beginning in 2005. During his tenure, he helped guide the Lions through three levels of collegiate competition, including the NAIA, NCAA Division II and NCAA Division I.
While at Lindenwood, Curic helped lead the program to NCAA Regional Championships in 2012, 2013 and 2016. He was also a member of the coaching staff that earned Central Region Coaching Staff of the Year honors in both 2016 and 2017. In 2013, Curic helped guide Lindenwood to an 18–1–3 overall record and the No. 1 national ranking at the conclusion of the regular season.
In addition to his collegiate coaching experience, Curic has been involved with numerous club soccer programs throughout the St. Louis area, including FC Real St. Louis, St. Louis Scott Gallagher and FC Bordo. He also served as the SFS Coordinator at Lindenwood University from 2008 to 2022.
Curic enjoyed a distinguished collegiate playing career at Lindenwood and was inducted into the university's Athletics Hall of Fame in 2015. He was a two-time Honorable Mention All-American and a three-time All-Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC) selection.
As a player, Curic was a member of the first Lindenwood men's soccer team to advance to the NAIA National Tournament in 2000 and helped the Lions earn additional national tournament appearances in 2001 and 2003. During those four seasons, Lindenwood captured two conference championships and two regional championships while compiling a 78–13–5 overall record. Those teams helped establish the foundation for Lindenwood's 2004 NAIA National Championship.
Curic returned to use his final season of collegiate eligibility in 2010, helping Lindenwood finish 13–6–1 in its final season competing at the NAIA level.
Curic is a three-time graduate of Lindenwood University, earning a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and master's degrees in Human Resources and International Business.
During his collegiate years, Curic also served as an interpreter for the United States Army through an internship.
