Zvonimir Boban

**Zvonimir Boban** (born 8 October 1968) is a former Croatian football player. He has played for Yugoslavia's national team and Croatia's national team.

### Club

- Sources:

|colspan=3|Club performance|colspan=2|League|colspan=2|Cup|colspan=2|League Cup|colspan=2|Continental|colspan=2|Intercontinental Cup|colspan=2|Total||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1985–86|Dinamo Zagreb|First League|2|0|0|0|-|-|0|0|-|-|2|0|
|1986–87|28|8|0|0|-|-|0|0|-|-|28|8|||
|1987–88|30|13|1|1|-|-|0|0|-|-|31|14|||
|1988–89|0|0|0|0|-|-|0|0|-|-|0|0|||
|1989–90|26|9|2|1|-|-|2|0|-|-|30|10|||
|1990–91|26|15|2|0|-|-|2|1|-|-|30|16|||
|1991–92|Bari|Serie A|17|2|0|0|-|-|0|0|-|-|17|2|
|1992–93|Milan|Serie A|13|0|3|0|0|0|6|1|-|-|22|1|
|1993–94|20|4|2|0|1|0|8|0|0|0|31|4|||
|1994–95|21|1|3|0|1|0|11|2|1|0|37|3|||
|1995–96|13|3|2|0|1|0|5|3|-|-|21|7|||
|1996–97|28|1|3|0|-|-|5|1|-|-|36|2|||
|1997–98|23|2|6|1|-|-|0|0|-|-|29|3|||
|1998–99|27|2|4|0|-|-|0|0|-|-|31|2|||
|1999–2000|17|6|3|0|0|0|2|0|-|-|22|6|||
|2000–01|16|2|3|1|-|-|7|0|-|-|26|3|||
|2001–02|Celta Vigo|La Liga|4|0|0|0|-|-|2|0|-|-|6|0|

### International

|Team|Year|Apps|Goals|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Yugoslavia|1988|2|0|
|1989|1|0||
|1990|2|0||
|1991|2|1||
|Croatia|1992|1|0|
|1993|1|0||
|1994|5|0||
|1995|5|2||
|1996|9|2||
|1997|8|3||
|1998|13|5||
|1999|7|0||

### International goals

- _Results list Yugoslavia's and Croatia's goal tallies first._

|#|Date|Venue|Cap|Opponent|Score|Result|Competition||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|16 May 1991|Red Star Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia|||||Euro 1992 qualifying|||||||
|25 March 1995|rowspan="2"|Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia|||||rowspan="2"|Euro 1996 qualifying|||||
|3 September 1995|||||||||||||
|2 June 1996|Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Republic of Ireland|||||Friendly|||||||
|16 June 1996|Hillsborough, Sheffield, England|||||Euro 1996|||||||
|rowspan="2"|2 April 1997|rowspan="2"|Stadion Poljud, Split, Croatia|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|25|rowspan="2"|||rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|3–3|rowspan="3"|1998 World Cup qualification|
|6 September 1997|Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia||||||||||||
|22 April 1998|Stadion Gradski vrt, Osijek, Croatia|||||rowspan="3"|Friendly||||||
|rowspan="2"|6 June 1998|rowspan="4"|Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|35|rowspan="2"|||rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|7–0|||
|rowspan="2"|14 October 1998|rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|44|rowspan="2"|||rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|3–2|rowspan="2"|Euro 2000 qualifying|||

### Club

**Milan**
- Serie A: 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1998–99
- Supercoppa Italiana: 1992, 1993, 1994
- UEFA Champions League: 1993–94
- UEFA Super Cup: 1994

### International

**Yugoslavia**
- FIFA World Youth Championship: 1987
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 1990 (Runners-up)

**Croatia**
- FIFA World Cup: 1998 (Third place)

### Individual

- FIFA World Youth Championship Silver Ball: 1987
- Croatian Footballer of the Year: 1991, 1999
- Ballon d'Or: 1994 (24th place)
- SN Yellow Shirt Award: 1991
- Franjo Bučar State Award for Sport: 1998, 2002
- UEFA Jubilee Poll (2004): #92
- AC Milan: The 20 Greatest Rossoneri of All-Time
- AC Milan Hall of Fame
- Fair Play Menarini Award 2017
- Globe Soccer Awards 2018: Special Career Award

### Orders

- Order of Danica Hrvatska with face of Franjo Bučar: 1995
- Order of the Croatian Trefoil: 1998

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Zvonimir Boban
- **image**: Zvonimir Boban.jpg
- **image size**: 200px
- **caption**: Boban in 2008
- **fullname**: Zvonimir Boban
- **birth place**: Imotski, Socialist Republic of Croatia, SR Croatia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia
- **height**: 1.83 m
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: 1978–1981
- **youthclubs1**: :hr:NK Mračaj Runović, Mračaj Runović
- **youthyears2**: 1981–1982
- **youthclubs2**: HNK Hajduk Split Academy, Hajduk Split
- **youthyears3**: 1983–1985
- **youthclubs3**: GNK Dinamo Zagreb Academy, Dinamo Zagreb
- **years1**: 1985–1991
- **clubs1**: GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Dinamo Zagreb
- **caps1**: 109
- **goals1**: 45
- **years2**: 1991–2001
- **clubs2**: AC Milan, Milan
- **caps2**: 178
- **goals2**: 21
- **years3**: 1991–1992
- **clubs3**: → SSC Bari, Bari (loan)
- **caps3**: 17
- **goals3**: 2
- **years4**: 2001
- **clubs4**: → Celta de Vigo, Celta Vigo (loan)
- **caps4**: 4
- **goals4**: 0
- **totalcaps**: 308
- **totalgoals**: 68
- **nationalyears1**: 1987
- **nationalteam1**: Yugoslavia national under-20 football team, Yugoslavia U20
- **nationalcaps1**: 6
- **nationalgoals1**: 3
- **nationalyears2**: 1988–1991
- **nationalteam2**: Yugoslavia national football team, Yugoslavia
- **nationalcaps2**: 7
- **nationalgoals2**: 1
- **nationalyears3**: 1992–1999
- **nationalteam3**: Croatia national football team, Croatia
- **nationalcaps3**: 49
- **nationalgoals3**: 12