Miroslav Blazevic

Croatia's legendary football coach Miroslav Blazevic dies at 87

During the 1998 World Cup, Blazevic was famed for wearing a French gendarme's hat during games, as a symbol of solidarity with a security officer who was seriously injured by German football hooligans during the tournament.

February 8, 2023
February 8, 2023

Croatia's legendary football coach Miroslav Blazevic dies at 87

During the 1998 World Cup, Blazevic was famed for wearing a French gendarme's hat during games, as a symbol of solidarity with a security officer who was seriously injured by German football hooligans during the tournament.