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Tomislav Knez

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Tomislav Knez
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-06-09) 9 June 1938 (age 86)
Place of birth Banja Luka, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1961 Borac Banja Luka
1961–1964 Dinamo Zagreb 33 (1)
1964–1966 Schwechat 25 (6)
1966–1967 Rapid Wien 6 (2)
1967–1974 Kapfenberger SV
1974–1975 SV Güssing
International career
1960–1961 Yugoslavia 14 (8)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Team
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1960 France Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tomislav Knez (born 9 June 1938 in Banja Luka) is a former footballer from Yugoslavia. He was part of the Yugoslav squad that won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

During his club career he played for Borac Banja Luka, Dinamo Zagreb, SV Schwechat, Rapid Wien,[2] Kapfenberger SV and SV Güssing.

He earned 14 caps for the Yugoslavia national football team, and participated in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. His final international was a June 1961 World Cup qualification match against Poland.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Tomislav Knez". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Tomislav Knez". RapidArchiv (in German). Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Tomislav Knez, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
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