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Gordan Irović

Yugoslav footballer

Gordan Irović (2 July 1934 – 26 May 1995) was a Yugoslav football goalkeeper who was a member of the Yugoslavia national team at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. However, he never earned a cap for his country.

Contents

  • 1 Club career
  • 2 Managerial career
  • 3 Personal life
    • 3.1 Death
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Club career

With Dinamo Zagreb, Irović won the 1958 Yugoslav league *le and three domestic cups in the 1960s. After a few years in Germany, he joined Austrian side Wacker Innsbruck in 1966, only to lose his place between the posts to Leo Tschenett.

Managerial career

Irović was the head coach for Toronto Croatia in the National Soccer League in 1972.

Personal life

Death

Nicknamed Kamikaze, due to his habit of throwing himself at attackers, he died in 1995

References

    External links

    • Gordan Irović – FIFA compe*ion record (archived)