Božo Broketa
Croatian footballer (1922–1985)
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Božo Broketa (24 December 1922 – 25 July 1985) was a Yugoslav footballer who played as a defender.[2][3][4]
Date of birth
24 December 1922
Place of birth
Dubrovnik, Kingdom of SCS
Date of death
25 July 1985 (aged 62)[1]
Place of death
Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 December 1922 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dubrovnik, Kingdom of SCS | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 25 July 1985 (aged 62)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Dubrovnik, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| GOŠK Dubrovnik | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1942–1945 | Uskok Zagreb | ||||||||||||||||
| 1946–1956 | Hajduk Split | 202 | (26) | ||||||||||||||
| 1956–1957 | GOŠK Dubrovnik | ||||||||||||||||
| 1957–1958 | Limburgia | ||||||||||||||||
| 1958–1959 | Ajax | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1947–1948 | Yugoslavia | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Broketa spent most of his career with Hajduk Split. He played four league matches for Dutch giants Ajax,[5] when he already was 36 years of age.
International career
Broketa made his debut for Yugoslavia in a May 1947 friendly match away against Czechoslovakia and earned a total of three caps. His final international was a June 1948 Balkan Cup match against Albania.[7] He was also part of Yugoslavia's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[8]
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