Vladimir Skočajić
Personal information
Date of birth (1954-10-14) 14 October 1954
Place of birth Mostar, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Zrinjski youth categories
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lokomotiva Zagreb
Velež Mostar
Igman Konjic
Stolac
1977–1979 Čapljina
1979–1983 Velež Mostar 153 (48)
1983–1985 Apollon Kalamarias 28 (4)
1985–1987 Velež Mostar
Managerial career
2000 Zrinjski Mostar
Branitelj
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Skočajić (born 14 October 1954) is Bosnian football manager and former player. A winger,[1] is most famous for his playing for FK Velež from Mostar, where he scored 48 goals in 153 matches.[2]

Playing career

Skočajić started his career in FK Velež Mostar. He is known for scoring 4 goals against strong Dinamo Zagreb. The game ended 9–2, and symbolically, it happened on 9 February 1980. He is one of the two Velež players, the other being Vladimir Matijević, who won the Yugoslav Cup twice, in 1981 and 1986. Nicknamed Taramba, he moved to Greece to play for Apollon Kalamarias.[3]

He finished his career because of a serious car accident. His recovery lasted for four months.

References

  1. Vladimir Skočajić at WorldFootball.net
  2. "AUDIO: Vladimir Skočajić Taramba : Da sada zaigram, prvo bih nabavio savjetnika | Studio 88". www.studio88.ba. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.
  3. Skočajić: Mnogo je novca, a malo vica i duha - SportSport (in Bosnian)
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