Josip Skoko
Josip Skoko (born 10 December 1975) is an Australian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder for North Geelong Warriors, Hajduk Split, Genk, Gençlerbirliği, Wigan Athletic, Stoke City and Melbourne Heart. Skoko has been described as a central midfielder with "superb on-ball ability, inch perfect passing, and his ability to turn defence to attack in an instant." Skoko is currently the Director of Football at North Geelong Warriors FC.
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Skoko playing for Wigan Athletic in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Josip Skoko | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991 | North Geelong Warriors | ||
| 1992–1993 | AIS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1995 | North Geelong Warriors | 32 | (8) |
| 1995–1999 | Hajduk Split | 97 | (20) |
| 1999–2003 | Genk | 100 | (8) |
| 2003–2005 | Gençlerbirliği | 58 | (4) |
| 2005–2008 | Wigan Athletic | 45 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Stoke City (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2008–2010 | Hajduk Split | 52 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Melbourne Heart | 22 | (0) |
| Total | 415 | (43) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–1995 | Australia U20 | 11 | (3) |
| 2000 | Australia Olympic (O.P.) | 3 | (0) |
| 1997–2007 | Australia | 51 | (9) |
| Managerial career | |||
| North Geelong Warriors (youth) | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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