Davor Jozić (born 22 September 1960) is a Bosnian retired footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1960-09-22) 22 September 1960 (age 61) | ||
Place of birth | Konjic, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1979–1987 | Sarajevo | 169 | (15) |
1987–1993 | Cesena | 170 | (3) |
1993–1994 | Club América | 11 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Spezia | 11 | (0) |
Total | 361 | (18) | |
National team | |||
1984–1991 | Yugoslavia | 27 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jozić started playing at a local club FK Igman Konjic and then he moved to FK Sarajevo where he played in 450 games. He was a member of the memorable Sarajevo squad that won the 1984–85 Yugoslav First League. After that, he played for such clubs as Cesena, Club América, and Spezia. He earned 27 caps and scored 2 goals for the Yugoslavia national football team from 1984 to 1991, and played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. He scored two goals in world cup 1990 group stages: one a headed goal against eventual tournament winners West Germany in a 4–1 defeat and the winner against Colombia in a 1-0 yugoslav win
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a September 1984 friendly match away against Scotland and has earned a total of 27 caps, scoring 2 goals.[1] He played in 5 matches at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. His final international was a May 1991 European Championship qualification match against Denmark.[2]
He was Fabrizio Castori's assistant coach at Cesena.[3]
Yugoslavia football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Yugoslavia squad – 1990 FIFA World Cup | ||
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