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BOBAN Zvonimir

Age: 29 - Born 08.10.68
Height: 1m84
Weight: 78kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: AC Milan (Italy)
International Debut: 22.12.90 HRV:ROM 2:0

Began career with FC Dynamo Zagreb, from 85 to 91, Signed for AC Milan 91/92 season
Leading scorer as Yugoslavia won 87 Under-21 World Championship in Chile, won European Cup in Athens (AC Milan 4 Barcelona 0)
National captain
Match between Dynamo Zagreb and Red Star Belgrade on May 13 90 degenerated into full sclae riots and fights between the fans. Boban defended his supporters and hit a policeman
Punished by the Yugoslav Football Federation he became a national hero in Croatia.
Married to Leonarda, one daughter, Maria


Career Facts
Selections: 39
As Of: 11.07.98
Goals: 10
As Of: 08.06.98


France 98 Statistics
Assists: 2
Corner Kicks: 1
Fouls Suffered: 12
Fouls: 12
Shots: 12
Shots on Goal: 4
Cautions: 2


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