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Josip Skoblar
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Key facts
- 1987
- Hamburger SV
- 1988
- Čelik Zenica
- 1989
- Real Valladolid
- 1994
- NK Zagreb
- 1998
- Zadarkomerc
- 2000
- Lebanon
- 2001
- Marseille
- Full name
- Josip Skoblar
- Date of birth
- ( 1941-03-12 ) 12 March 1941 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- Privlaka , Yugoslavia, ( now Croatia )
- Height
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Forward
- Current team
- Marseille (scout)
- 1956 1958
- Zadar
- Years
- Team
- 1958 1959
- Zadar
- 1959 1966
- OFK Belgrade
- 1966 1970
- Hannover 96
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Josip
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Croatia
- Place of birth
- Privlaka
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Croatian
- Native language
- Croatian
- Participant in
- 1962 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Yugoslavia men's national football team
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Bundesliga
- Country for sport
- Yugoslavia
- Mass
- 74
- Image
- Josip Skoblar en 1970.jpg
- Height
- 177
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- date of birth
- 1941-03-12
- Commons category
- Josip Skoblar
- name in native language
- Josip Skoblar
- end of work period
- 1973-00-00
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Josip Skoblar (born 12 March 1941) is a Croatian former professional football player and manager. He was primarily a forward, and also capable of playing on both wings. In 1971, he won the European Golden Shoe with 44 goals.
He played for Zadar, OFK Belgrade, Hannover 96, Marseille and NK Rijeka. While playing at Marseille, Skoblar won the French First Division twice (1970–71, 1971–72), 1971 Challenge des Champions and 1972 Coupe de France. He was also the league top goalscorer three consecutive seasons (1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73). In 2009, he was inaugurated into the Olympique de Marseille Hall of Fame and in 2010 he was put into "The Dream Team 110 years of Olympique de Marseille". Skoblar is also part of the all time XI of OFK Belgrade and NK Rijeka.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Josip Skoblar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.