Career
After leaving his homeland he spent seven years playing professionally in Turkey, where he represented Adana Demirspor, Galatasaray, and He concluded his playing career with Maltese Premier League football club Rabat Ajax. He represented Yugoslavia internationally.
A Sarajevo native, Švrakić came through the youth set up of before signing his first professional contract in 1979 and inheriting the number 7 jersey previously worn by club legend Safet Sušić.
In 1987 he joined Turkish Süper Lig side Adana Demirspor whom he represented in the next two seasons, helping the team avoid relegation by scoring 42 goals in 86 matches. In the summer of 1989 he was acquired by Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray, eventually going on to play for and, captaining the latter and thus becoming the second foreign-born captain in Süper Lig history.
Švrakić spent two more seasons in the Maltese Premier League with Rabat Ajax before retiring in 1996 at the age of 36. Švrakić began his managerial career as interim player-manager at Rabat Ajax in 1994, eventually taking over the team and managing it for a further seven seasons.
In The summer od 2002 Švrakić was appointed manager of Floriana whom he led for the next two seasons, after which he moved back to his native Bosnia and Herzegovina and lead the youth academy.
In 2006 he was appointed manager of Kuwaiti club with whom he gained promotion to the top tier and reached the semifinals of the Kuwait Crown Cup, eventually taking home the silver medal. In 2010 he was approached by First Rate (at Lloyd's) Salmiya, and would go on to manage the team for a season. In 2012 he was appointed manager of Omantel Professional League team First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Seeb which he kept in the top tier.
In the summer of 2014 Švrakić was appointed manager of Omantel Professional League side Sur South Carolina. Player Manager Individual.