The powerful, versatile forward was a cult hero at Hamburg, his goal-scoring prowess making him the club's top scorer in 2000-01. Career record: 47 caps and 17 goals for Bosnia & Herzegovina; club career at 1. FC Union Berlin, Hamburger SV, Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
One rank above: Blaž Slišković at #6.
One rank below: Vahid Halilhodžić at #8.
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