Rudi Istenič


Rudi Istenič is a Slovenian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

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 football team. He was a participant at the Euro 2000.