Mario Boljat
Croatian and Yugoslav footballer (1951–2024)
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Mario Boljat (31 August 1951 – 1 January 2024) was a Croatian professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder for Hajduk Split and Schalke 04.[1]
Date of birth
31 August 1951
Place of birth
Split, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Date of death
1 January 2024 (aged 72)
Place of death
Split, Croatia
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 August 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Split, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 1 January 2024 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Split, Croatia | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1979 | Hajduk Split | 207 | (6) |
| 1979–1980 | Schalke 04 | 9 | (2) |
| Total | 216 | (8) | |
| International career | |||
| 1977–1978 | Yugoslavia | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Boljat died in Split on 1 January 2024, at the age of 72.[2]
International career
Boljat made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1977 World Cup qualification match away against Romania and earned a total of five caps. His final international was a May 1978 friendly away against Italy.[3]
