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33 / Bosnia & Herzegovina · 1972–1977

Josip Katalinski

CB anchor
Caps · Yugoslavia
41
Goals · Yugoslavia
10
Life
1948–2011
Clubs
FK Željezničar Sarajevo, OGC Nice, FK Sarajevo
#33
Editorial rank of 33 for Bosnia & Herzegovina
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A powerful defender known for his thunderous shots, he was a key figure for Yugoslavia in the 1970s and scored in the 1974 World Cup. Career record: 41 caps and 10 goals for Yugoslavia; club career at FK Željezničar Sarajevo, OGC Nice, FK Sarajevo.

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Career record

1965–1975FK Željezničar Sarajevo
1975–1978OGC Nice
—FK Sarajevo
Yugoslavia41 caps, 10 goals

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One rank above: Muhamed Konjić at #32.

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