Nikica Cukrov (born 6 March 1954) is a Croatian professional football manager and retired player.
International career
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1977 Balkan Cup friendly match against Greece, coming on as a 69th-minute substitute for Momčilo Vukotić, and earned a total of 14 caps scoring no goals. His final international was an October 1983 friendly match away against Switzerland.[1]
Personal life
Cukrov was diagnosed with cancer in 2014, which forced him to retire from managing Šibenik. Fortunately he recovered and worked as a scout for football in his county.[2]
References
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ Nikica Cukrov, nogometna legenda, dobio je bitku s opakom bolešću i opet punim plućima 'živi' nogomet: Ja sam za mlade i domaće! – Šibenski (in Croatian)
External links
- Nikica Cukrov at WorldFootball.net
- Nikica Cukrov at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nikica Cukrov at EU-Football.info
- Nikica Cukrov at Olympedia
- Nikica Cukrov at Reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian)
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