Alen Bokšić

Alen Bokšić

Personal information
Date of birth	(1970-01-21) 21 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Makarska, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Zmaj Makarska
	Hajduk Split
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1991	Hajduk Split	95	(27)
1991–1992	Cannes	1	(0)
1992–1993	Marseille	49	(26)
1993–1996	Lazio	67	(17)
1996–1997	Juventus	22	(3)
1997–2000	Lazio	48	(14)
2000–2003	Middlesbrough	68	(22)
Total		359	(116)
National team
1988–1991	Yugoslavia U21	11	(3)
1993–2002	Croatia	40	(10)
Teams managed
2012–2013	Croatia (assistant)
Honours Representing  Yugoslavia UEFA U-21 Euro 1990
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Alen Bokšić (born 21 January 1970) is a former Croatian football player. He has played for the Croatian national team.

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hajduk Split	1987–88	Yugoslav First League	13	2	0	0	–		0[a]	0	13	2
	1988–89		26	7	1	0	–		–		27	7
	1989–90		27	12	7	1	–		–		34	13
	1990–91		29	6	7	2	–		–		36	8
	Total		95	27	15	3	0	0	0	0	110	30
Cannes	1991–92	Division 1	1	0	0	0	–		–		1	0
Olympique Marseille	1992–93	Division 1	37	23	1	0	–		8[b]	6	46	29
	1993–94		12	3	0	0	–		–		12	3
	Total		49	26	1	0	0	0	8	6	58	32
Lazio	1993–94	Serie A	21	4	0	0	–		0[c]	0	21	4
	1994–95		23	9	3	0	–		6[c]	2	32	11
	1995–96		23	4	1	0	–		1[c]	0	25	4
	Total		67	17	4	0	0	0	7	2	78	19
Juventus	1996–97	Serie A	22	3	2	0	1[d]	0	8[b]	4	34	7
Lazio	1997–98	Serie A	26	10	6	5	–		6[c]	0	38	15
	1998–99		3	0	0	0	0[e]	0	3[a]	1	6	1
	1999–2000		19	4	4	3	–		11[b]	1	34	8
	Total		48	14	10	8	0	0	20	2	78	24
Middlesbrough	2000–01	Premier League	28	12	3	0	0	0	–		31	12
	2001–02		22	8	0	0	1	0	–		23	8
	2002–03		18	2	1	0	0	0	–		19	2
	Total		68	22	4	0	1	0	0	0	73	22
Career total			350	109	36	11	2	0	43	13	429	133

1. Appearances in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
2. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League.
3. Appearances in the UEFA Cup.
4. Appearance in the Intercontinental Cup.
5. Appearance in the Supercoppa Italiana.

International

Croatia
Year	Apps	Goals
1993	1	0
1994	4	0
1995	6	2
1996	5	2
1997	7	2
1998	1	1
1999	5	1
2000	4	1
2001	2	1
2002	5	0
Total	40	10

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	3 September 1995	Maksimir, Zagreb	Estonia	3 – 1	7 – 1	Euro 1996 Qualifying
2	8 October 1996	Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3 − 1	4 − 1	World Cup 1998 Qualifying
3				4 – 1
4	11 October 1997	Bežigrad, Ljubljana	Slovenia	3 – 0	3 – 1	World Cup 1998 Qualifying
5	15 November 1997	Olympic, Kyiv	Ukraine	1 – 1	1 – 1	World Cup 1998 Qualifying
6	22 April 1998	Gradski vrt, Osijek	Poland	4 – 0	4 – 1	Friendly
7	9 October 1999	Maksimir, Zagreb	Yugoslavia	1 – 0	2 – 2	Euro 2000 Qualifying
8	26 April 2000	Ernst Happel, Vienna	Austria	1 – 1	2 – 1	Friendly
9	11 October 2000	Maksimir, Zagreb	Scotland	1 – 0	1 – 1	World Cup 2002 Qualifying
10	6 October 2001	Maksimir, Zagreb	Belgium	1 – 0	1 – 0	World Cup 2002 Qualifying

Honours

Player

Hajduk Split

• Yugoslav Cup: 1990–91

Marseille

• UEFA Champions League: 1992–93

Juventus^[3]

• Serie A: 1996–97
• Intercontinental Cup: 1996
• UEFA Champions League: runner-up: 1996–97

Lazio

• Serie A: 1999–2000
• Italian Cup: 1998, 2000
• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1998–99

Individual

• French Ligue 1 Top Scorer: 1992–93
• French Ligue 1 Foreign Player of the Year: 1993^[4]
• Onze d'Argent: 1993
• 1993 Ballon d'Or: 4th place
• Croatian Footballer of the Year: 1993
• Middlesbrough Supporters' club player of the year: 2000–01

Orders

• Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar: 1995^[5]
• Order of the Croatian Trefoil: 1998^[6]

References

1. "Alen Bokšić". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
2. "Alen Bokšić » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
3. Stefano Bedeschi (21 January 2014). "Gli eroi in bianconero: Alen BOKSIC" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
4. "France - Footballer of the Year". Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
5. "ODLUKU KOJOM SE ODLIKUJU REDOM DANICE HRVATSKE S LIKOM FRANJE BUČARA" (in Croatian). hrvatska.poslovniforum.hr.
6. "PREDSJEDNIK TUDJMAN ODLIKOVAO HRVATSKU NOGOMETNU REPREZENTACIJU" (in Croatian). hrt.hr. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016.