Mirko Jozić, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mirko Jozić

Croatian footballer

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1940

Place of Birth: Trilj, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Croatia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Mirko Jozic (Croatian pronunciation: [mi?rko jo?zit?]; born 8 April 1940) is a retired Croatian football player and football manager. As a coach, he won the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship in Chile, with the Yugoslavia U-20 national team composed of names such as Robert Prosinecki, Zvonimir Boban and Davor Šuker. He coached Chilean club Colo-Colo between 1989 and 1993, winning the Copa Libertadores in 1991.
Jozic is the only coach who has ever won Copa Libertadores with a Chilean team and the first European to achieve it.He coached Croatia at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.