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Josip Skoblar was born on 12 March, 1941 in Privlaka, Yugoslavia (now Croatia), is a Croatian association football player and manager. Discover Josip Skoblar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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Privlaka, Yugoslavia (now Croatia) |
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Josip Skoblar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, Josip Skoblar height is 1.77 m .
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Josip Skoblar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Josip Skoblar worth at the age of 83 years old? Josip Skoblar’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Croatia. We have estimated Josip Skoblar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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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.
He started his career with NK Zadar (1957–58).
He got spotted there by OFK Beograd goalie Perica Radenković who was serving his mandatory army stint in Zadar.
Radenković recommended Skoblar to club management and the 19-year-old was soon on his way to Belgrade.
For Yugoslavia Skoblar played between 1961 and 1967.
In 32 games for Yugoslavia, he scored 11 goals.
He first played for the national team on 7 May 1961, in a friendly match against Hungary.
He was in the national team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup where they finished in fourth place losing to Czechoslovakia in the semi-final.
With OFK Beograd Skoblar won the Yugoslav Cup in 1962 and 1966.
Skoblar participated in World Cup 1962.
Skoblar scored one goal, and Yugoslavia finished in the fourth place.
In Germany he played for Hannover 96 (1967–70).
In 57 games in Bundesliga, he scored 30 goals.
He was willing to play in Marseille, but the chairman of Hannover didn't want to lose such a player.
Marcel Leclerc, chairman of Marseille, went to Hannover on a quick journey and came back with the player, it was the beginning of a great adventure with Marseille.
The player was applauded at the airport by many fans.
He ended his international career on 7 October 1967 against West Germany, before the end of the Euro 68 qualification competition.
The Yugoslavia national football team ended 2nd of the Euro 1968 without him.
When he came to OFK Belgrade he was assigned left winger (outside left) position, because of his versatility, technique and speed.
While being a winger he continued to score goals although as winger he couldn't completely fulfill his goalscoring potential.
While at Marseille he was moved to centre forward while being able to play all forward positions.
Skoblar was very well known scoring with headers.
He was also a solid dribbler with tremendous speed.
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 seasons in a row (1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73).
In 1971, he won the European Golden Shoe with 44 goals.
He played for Zadar, OFK Belgrade, Hannover 96, Marseille and NK Rijeka.
In France, Skoblar played for Marseille and was three time top goalscorer in Ligue 1 (1971–73).
Skoblar won the European Golden Boot in 1971 for 44 goals in Ligue 1, he still remains as the best scorer in a season in Ligue 1.
With Marseille, he won the French league title in 1971, and French league and cup title in 1972.
OM fans refer to him as "l'Aigle Dalmate", "l'Aigle Dalmate"/"l'aigle des Dalmates" (The Dalmatian Eagle), or "Monsieur Goal" (Mister Goal).
He left l'OM after the arrival of two Brazilians Jairzinho and Paulo César.
Skoblar joined NK Rijeka in the summer of 1974.
He played for the club until 1977 accumulating 37 appearances and scoring 11 goals in league and Cup.
As a manager, he managed NK Orijent, HNK Rijeka, Hamburger SV, Čelik Zenica, Dinamo Zagreb, Real Valladolid, Famalicão, NK Zagreb, Nîmes, Zadarkomerc, Marseille, Lebanon national team and Hajduk Split, with whom he won two Yugoslav Cups (1987, 1991).
Skoblar was born in Privlaka near Zadar (at the time in Banovina of Croatia).
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.
At the international level, Skoblar played for Yugoslavia appearing in 32 matches and scoring 11 goals.