Webster University Men's Soccer

Curic enters his third season as the Head Men's Soccer Coach in 2025. In his first two seasons at Webster, Coach Curic has produced eight All-Conference and two Freshman / Newcomer of the Year selections. Curic came to Webster University after serving as the Men's Assistant Soccer Coach at Lindenwood (Mo.) University since 2005. He helped guide the team at three different collegiate levels including NAIA, NCAA Division II, and NCAA Division I. While at Lindenwood, his team won NCAA Regional Championships in 2012, 2013, and 2016. He was a part of the staff that was named the Central Region Coaching Staff of the Year in both 2016 and 2017. In 2013, Curic helped guide the Lions to an 18-1-3 overall record while finishing as the top ranked team in the country at the end of the regular season. In addition to his collegiate coaching experience, Curic has been a part of numerous club teams in 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 played at Lindenwood during his collegiate career and was inducted into the Lindenwood Athletics Hall of Fame in 2015 for his playing days. He was a two-time honorable mention All-American and a three-time All-HAAC selection. He was a member of the first Lions men's soccer team to advance to the NAIA National Tournament in 2000 and also helped the team earn national bids in 2001 and 2003. During those four seasons, Lindenwood won two conference championships and two regional championships, went 78-13-5, and built the foundation that led to the 2004 National Championship. Curic used his final year of eligibility in 2010 and helped Lindenwood go 13-6-1 in its final season in the NAIA. Curic is a three-time graduate of Lindenwood University. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and master's degrees in both human resources and international business. While in college, Curic was an intern for the U.S. Army as an interpreter.

Alen Bradaric enters his second season as an Assistant Coach under Head Coach Nenad Curic in 2025. Bradaric comes to Webster with 18 years of soccer experience that includes training youth, high school, collegiate, and professional levels.  Prior to Webster, Bradaric was an Assistant Coach at Jefferson College for five seasons (2019-2024) where he assisted all aspects of both the men’s and women’s programs. While at JC, Bradaric and other staff members were named MCCAC Coaching Staff of the Year while earning a conference championship title. Before JC, Coach Bradaric was an Assistant Coach at two clubs in the country of Australia (Braodbeach United SC and Tweed United SC) where he trained athletes on team tactics, built a preseason conditioning program, and implemented individual preparation. In a previous role at Lou Fusz Soccer Club as an Assistant Coach from 2006-2014, Bradarixc managed and trained athletes of all ages through age-appropriate discipline, fitness, and communication.   The Bosnia native was a standout on the Lindenwood University (Division II) soccer program during the 2006-11 seasons under Nenad Curic. While at LU, Bradaric was a two-year captain that earned a HAAC Conference championship title while qualifying for Nationals.   After Lindenwood, Coach Bradaric played professional soccer in Australia for three different teams (Broadbeach United, Gold Coast Knights, and Palm Beach Sharks), played in Germany (TSV Aubstadt), and the United States (FC Bordo and St. Louis Lions).  

Joe Clarke enters his second season as an Assistant Soccer Coach for the 2025 season. Clarke, a St. Louis soccer icon, comes to Webster with over 40 years of coaching experience. During his 41-year career as a head coach (SLU and WashU), Clarke has recorded 40 winning seasons and a career winning percentage of 67 percent.    Clarke, who started his head coaching career at Saint Louis University (Div. I) in 1983 and coached the Billikens until the 1996 season. During that span, Clarke coached 12 NCAA Tournament appearance teams and recorded an overall record of 205-75-29. In the 1997 season, Clarke accepted the head coaching job at WashU and coached the Bears until the 2023 season. While at WashU, Clarke recorded an overall record of 275-141-55 for a career winning percentage of 64 percent. In addition, he coached 55 United Soccer Coaches All-Region players, six United Soccer Coaches All-Americans, made 11 NCAA Tournament appearances, and was named UAA Coach of the Year in 2011.