Date of birth | 26 October 1968 |
Place of birth | Čakovec |
Nationality | Croatian |
Weight | 77 kg |
Height | 1.80 m |
Position | Midfielder |
One of the veterans of the Croatian national team, Robert first attracted attention as a member of the Yugoslavia side that won the World Youth Championship in 1987 and went on to win seven full caps before switching allegiance to Croatia. He went on to appear in the team that reached third place in the 1998 World Cup. At club level he spent several seasons with Hajduk Split before beginning a trek round Europe that has seen him line up for Bari, Torino, Juventus, Real Betis, Real Madrid, Las Palmas and most recently Panathinaikos. An effective left-sided wing back, he was an ever-present for his country in their successful campaign to qualify for the finals of the 2002 World Cup.
Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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Hajduk Split | |||
Bari | |||
Torino | |||
Juventus | |||
Real Betis | |||
Real Madrid | |||
UD Las Palmas | |||
Panathinaikos |
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1998-99 | Real Madrid | UEFA Super Cup | 1 |
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2000-01 | UD Las Palmas | Primera Liga | 24 | 2 |
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2001-02 | Panathinaikos | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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28 Aug 1998 | Chelsea v Real Madrid | L | 1-0 | UEFA Super Cup | Final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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1985-86 | Yugoslavia | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
1987-88 | Yugoslavia | World Youth Cup | 6 |
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1988-89 | Yugoslavia | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | ||||
1989-90 | Yugoslavia | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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1989-90 | Yugoslavia | International Friendly | 1 |
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1989-90 | Yugoslavia | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | ||||
1990-91 | Croatia | Unofficial | 1 | ||||
1990-91 | Yugoslavia | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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1990-91 | Yugoslavia | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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1992-93 | Croatia | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
1993-94 | Croatia | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
1994-95 | Croatia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
1994-95 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 7 | ||||
1995-96 | Croatia | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
1995-96 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 6 | ||||
1996-97 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
1996-97 | Croatia | Hassan II Trophy | 2 | ||||
1997-98 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 11 | 1 |
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1997-98 | Croatia | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
1998-99 | Croatia | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
1998-99 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 4 |
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1999-00 | Croatia | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
1999-00 | Croatia | UEFA European Championship | 3 |
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2000-01 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
2000-01 | Croatia | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
2001-02 | Croatia | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
2001-02 | Croatia | International Friendly | 6 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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16 Nov 1985 | France v Yugoslavia | D | 0-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
10 Oct 1987 | Chile v Yugoslavia | W | 2-4 | World Youth Cup | Group 1 |
13 Oct 1987 | Yugoslavia v Australia | W | 4-0 | World Youth Cup | Group 1 |
18 Oct 1987 | Yugoslavia v Togo | W | 4-1 | World Youth Cup | Group 1 |
21 Oct 1987 | Yugoslavia v Brazil | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | Quarter-final |
23 Oct 1987 | Yugoslavia v East Germany | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | Semi-final |
25 Oct 1987 | Yugoslavia v West Germany | W | 1-1 (5-4) | World Youth Cup | Final |
18 Oct 1988 | Scotland v Yugoslavia | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
18 Nov 1988 | Yugoslavia v France | D | 2-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
28 Apr 1989 | France v Yugoslavia | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 5 |
13 Jun 1989 | Norway v Yugoslavia | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 5 |
05 Sep 1989 | Yugoslavia v Scotland | W | 4-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 5 |
10 Oct 1989 | Yugoslavia v Norway | L | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 5 |
14 Mar 1990 | Yugoslavia v Bulgaria | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
28 Mar 1990 | Bulgaria v Yugoslavia | W | 0-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Quarter-final |
11 Apr 1990 | Yugoslavia v Italy | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
09 May 1990 | Italy v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Semi-final |
19 May 1990 | Yugoslavia v Spain | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
14 Jun 1990 | Yugoslavia v Colombia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
05 Sep 1990 | Yugoslavia v CIS | L | 2-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Final |
17 Oct 1990 | USSR v Yugoslavia | L | 3-1 | UEFA U21 | Final |
31 Oct 1990 | Yugoslavia v Austria | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
14 Nov 1990 | Denmark v Yugoslavia | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
22 Dec 1990 | Croatia v Romania | W | 2-0 | UNOFFICIAL | |
27 Mar 1991 | Yugoslavia v Northern Ireland | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
01 May 1991 | Yugoslavia v Denmark | L | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
16 May 1991 | Yugoslavia v Faroe Islands | W | 7-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
22 Oct 1992 | Croatia v Mexico | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
25 Jun 1993 | Croatia v Ukraine | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
23 Mar 1994 | Spain v Croatia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
18 May 1994 | Hungary v Croatia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
04 Jun 1994 | Croatia v Argentina | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
17 Aug 1994 | Israel v Croatia | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
04 Sep 1994 | Estonia v Croatia | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
09 Oct 1994 | Croatia v Lithuania | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
16 Nov 1994 | Italy v Croatia | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
25 Mar 1995 | Croatia v Ukraine | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
29 Mar 1995 | Lithuania v Croatia | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
26 Apr 1995 | Croatia v Slovenia | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
11 Jun 1995 | Ukraine v Croatia | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
03 Sep 1995 | Croatia v Estonia | W | 7-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
15 Nov 1995 | Slovenia v Croatia | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
28 Feb 1996 | Croatia v Poland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
13 Mar 1996 | Croatia v Korea Republic | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
24 Apr 1996 | England v Croatia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
02 Jun 1996 | Republic of Ireland v Croatia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
11 Jun 1996 | Turkey v Croatia | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group D |
16 Jun 1996 | Croatia v Denmark | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group D |
19 Jun 1996 | Croatia v Portugal | L | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group D |
23 Jun 1996 | Germany v Croatia | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
08 Oct 1996 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Croatia | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
10 Nov 1996 | Croatia v Greece | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
11 Dec 1996 | Morocco v Croatia | W | 2-2 (7-6) | Hassan II Trophy | Semi-final |
12 Dec 1996 | Croatia v Czech Republic | W | 1-1 (4-1) | Hassan II Trophy | Final |
29 Mar 1997 | Croatia v Denmark | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
30 Apr 1997 | Greece v Croatia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
06 Sep 1997 | Croatia v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
10 Sep 1997 | Denmark v Croatia | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group 1 |
29 Oct 1997 | Croatia v Ukraine | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | 1st leg play-off |
15 Nov 1997 | Ukraine v Croatia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | 2nd leg play-off |
22 Apr 1998 | Croatia v Poland | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
29 May 1998 | Croatia v Slovakia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
03 Jun 1998 | Croatia v Iran | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
06 Jun 1998 | Croatia v Australia | W | 7-0 | International Friendly | |
14 Jun 1998 | Croatia v Jamaica | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
20 Jun 1998 | Japan v Croatia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
26 Jun 1998 | Argentina v Croatia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
30 Jun 1998 | Romania v Croatia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 2nd round |
04 Jul 1998 | Germany v Croatia | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
08 Jul 1998 | France v Croatia | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals semi-final |
11 Jul 1998 | Croatia v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 3rd place |
06 Sep 1998 | Republic of Ireland v Croatia | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
10 Oct 1998 | Malta v Croatia | W | 1-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
14 Oct 1998 | Croatia v North Macedonia | W | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
10 Feb 1999 | Croatia v Denmark | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
10 Mar 1999 | Greece v Croatia | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
28 Apr 1999 | Croatia v Italy | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
05 May 1999 | Spain v Croatia | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
05 Jun 1999 | North Macedonia v Croatia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
18 Aug 1999 | Yugoslavia v Croatia | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
04 Sep 1999 | Croatia v Republic of Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
09 Oct 1999 | Croatia v Yugoslavia | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
13 Nov 1999 | France v Croatia | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
23 Feb 2000 | Croatia v Spain | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
29 Mar 2000 | Croatia v Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
28 May 2000 | Croatia v France | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
16 Aug 2000 | Slovakia v Croatia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
02 Sep 2000 | Belgium v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
11 Oct 2000 | Croatia v Scotland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
28 Feb 2001 | Croatia v Austria | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
24 Mar 2001 | Croatia v Latvia | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
25 Apr 2001 | Croatia v Greece | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
02 Jun 2001 | Croatia v San Marino | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
06 Jun 2001 | Latvia v Croatia | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
15 Aug 2001 | Republic of Ireland v Croatia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
01 Sep 2001 | Scotland v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
05 Sep 2001 | San Marino v Croatia | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
06 Oct 2001 | Croatia v Belgium | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
10 Nov 2001 | Korea Republic v Croatia | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
13 Nov 2001 | Korea Republic v Croatia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
13 Feb 2002 | Croatia v Bulgaria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
27 Mar 2002 | Croatia v Slovenia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
17 Apr 2002 | Croatia v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
08 May 2002 | Hungary v Croatia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
03 Jun 2002 | Croatia v Mexico | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
08 Jun 2002 | Italy v Croatia | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
13 Jun 2002 | Ecuador v Croatia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.