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Jul 13, 2018 · 1998 FIFA WORLD CUP. Hosts: France. Champions: France. Runners-up: Brazil. Third place: Croatia. Fourth place: Netherlands. Top scorer: Davor Suker (Croatia) - 6 goals. Best Player: Ronaldo...
The All-Star Team is a team of the best performers at the respective World Cup finals. Since 1994, FIFA decided to add official best squads, chosen by its Technical Study Group under the brand name MasterCard All-Star Team. [115] For 1998, 2002 and 2006, substitute and reserve members were also nominated for full squads.
- Dražen Ladić – Age: 54
- Slaven Bilić – Age: 49
- Igor Štimac – Age: 50
- Mario Stanić – Age: 45
- Zvonimir Soldo – Age: 50
- Aljoša Asanović – Age: 52
- Zvonimir Boban – Age: 49
- Robert Jarni – Age: 49
- Robert Prosinečki – Age: 49
- Davor Šuker – Age: 49
Dražen Ladić enjoyed a very impressive playing career which spanned nearly 14 years, collecting a record-holding total of 802 appearances in official matches. After hanging up his gloves in 2000, Ladić stayed in football and took up coaching roles, first as goalkeeper coach of Croatia from 2002 – 2004, followed by managing the Croatian U-21 side fr...
Slaven Bilić retired from the game in 2001, after going back to the club where it all started for him – Hajduk Split – in his hometown, and immediately turned to coaching, his first job being a five-month stint at Hajduk Split. He then went on to manage the Croatia under-21 team, before taking over the senior national side from Zlatko Kranjčar in A...
Just like Slaven Bilić, Igor Štimac also returned to his home club Hajduk Split before retiring. After working on Croatian Television as a football commentator, Štimac turned to coaching and was the second member of the class of ’98 to manage the national side after Bilić. Štimac was sacked in 2013 ahead of Croatia’s World Cup playoff match against...
Mario Stanić was forced to retire at the age of 32 after developing a serious knee injury during the 2003-04 league season. Stanić started a players agency with former teammates Goran Vlaović and Boris Živković. He lives in Zagreb, has real estate interests there and writes a column for a local portal.
Zvonimir Soldo finished his playing career at German Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart in 2006, and then like a number of the class of ’98 went into coaching. In 2008 Soldo managed Dinamo Zagreb, before managing FC Koln for one season in 2009-10. Soldo joined the coaching staff at Li Xiaopeng in China in 2017 but was released last month.
After France ’98 Aljoša Asanović had stints at Panathinaikos, Austria Wein, Sydney United, and Hajduk Split. Asanović made the switch to coaching after retiring and was Slaven Bilić’s right-hand man when the pair took charge of the Croatian U-21 side. Asanović then joined Bilić with the Croatian national team before joining him again in Moscow at L...
Croatia’s captain in France, Zvonimir Boban enjoyed an illustrious career in Italy with AC Milan before retiring from playing in 2002. Boban then swapped his boots for the books and enrolled in studies, gaining a history degree from the University of Zagreb. In 2016 Boban was appointed as Deputy Secretary-General at FIFA. His role was described as ...
Robert Jarni opened the scoring in what was Croatia’s most memorable victory in France – the 3-0 quarter-final win against Germany. The left-back signed for Real Madrid immediately following that World Cup, before representing Croatia in Futsal. Jarni hung up his boots in 2002 and got into coaching. Jarni coached Hajduk Split and Istra 1961 before ...
Robert Prosinečki was another who after finishing his career in Zagreb in 2004 went back to school to get his coaching badges. He assisted Slaven Bilić when he was in charge of the Croatian national team from 2006-2010 before taking up a managerial role of his own with Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade and then in Turkey with Kayserispor. He was appointed...
Šuker, who won the Golden Boot award in France scoring 6 goals, finished his playing career with 1860 Munich in 2003. He then went onto open the Davor Šuker Soccer Academy around Croatia before turning to administration. Šuker lives now in Zagreb and is the current President of the Croatian Football Federation.
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.
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Jul 13, 2021 · Normalcy returned, the game kicked-off, Brazil lost 3-0, Ronaldo looked lost, the team looked beaten before kick-off. The events of 12 July 1998 can be explained in two parts: what happened before the final, and what happened during the final. First, the final, which, as it turns out, is fairly easy to explain.
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FIFA’s Technical Study Group (TSG) has designated the MasterCard All-Star Team of the 1998 World Cup.Before : After Team of the 1998 World Cup#fifaworldcup #...