Davor Jozić

Davor Jozić (born 22 September 1960) is a Bosnian retired footballer.

Davor Jozić
Personal information
Date of birth (1960-09-22) 22 September 1960
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)
International career
1984–1991 Yugoslavia 27 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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.

International career

He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a September 1984 friendly match away against Scotland and has earned a total of 27 caps, scoring two goals.[1]

He played in 5 matches at the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy, where he scored two goals in the group stage: one a headed goal against eventual tournament winners West Germany in a 4–1 defeat and the only goal against Colombia in a 1-0 Yugoslavia win. His final international was a May 1991 European Championship qualification match against Denmark.[2]

Later years

He was Fabrizio Castori's assistant coach at Cesena.[3]

References
  1. Mamrud, Roberto (16 December 2020). "Yugoslavia (Serbia (and Montenegro)) - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  3. "I convocati per il ritiro" (in Italian). AC Cesena. 2007-07-15. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-07-18.
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