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Career & Clubs
Roso played for NK Zagreb between 1994 and 1996 before moving to Israel. Roso enjoyed great success in the decade. He played for top teams in Israel, including a campaign in the UEFA Champions League with Maccabi Haifa. He has been acknowledged as being among the very best foreign players to ever play in the Israeli Premier League. His return to Hajduk Split was ruined by injuries. He only ended up playing four games in the Croatian first league during this stretch. He retired from club football in June 2009.
He made his debut for Croatia in a November 2002 friendly match away against Romania and earned a total of 19 caps, scoring 1 goal. His final international was a June 2004 European Championship game against England in Lisbon.
Roso appeared as the Pit Stop greeter during Leg 3 of HaMerotz LaMillion 2 ("The Amazing Race: Israel"), which took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia. In 2015, he participated in the reality TV series "Goalstar". In 2019, he participated and won the reality TV series "Survivor VIP" that was broadcast on Channel 13 in Israel.
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- N.K. Zagreb (1993–1996)
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- Maccabi Haifa F.C. (2001–2005)
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- Hapoel Haifa F.C. (1997–2000)
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- Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. (2005–2007)
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- HNK Hajduk Split (2008–2009)
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- NK Zadar (1992–1993)
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- Beitar Jerusalem F.C. (2000–2001)
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- Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. (1996–1997)
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- Maccabi Haifa F.C. (2007–2008)
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- Croatia men's national football team (2002–2004)
- National team
- Croatia
Personal
Clubs
Played together with
Abdoulaye SeckMaccabi Haifa F.C. · 2022
Abraham PazMaccabi Haifa F.C. · 2015–2015- Adrian AliajHNK Hajduk Split · 1996–1998
Adrien SilvaMaccabi Haifa F.C. · 2010–2010
Alain MasudiMaccabi Haifa F.C. · 2006–2007- Alain MasudiMaccabi Tel Aviv F.C. · 2008–2008
- Aleksandar KozlinaHNK Hajduk Split · 1958–1966
- Aleksandar ŽivkovićCroatia men's national football team · 1940–1940
- Aleksandr UvarovMaccabi Tel Aviv F.C. · 1991–2000
- Alen BokšićCroatia men's national football team · 1993–2002
- Alen BokšićHNK Hajduk Split · 1987–1991
Alen HalilovićCroatia men's national football team · 2013–2019
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Croatian former association footballer, who also holds Israeli permanent residency
Đovani Roso is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Aside from native Croatia, Roso notably played for a number of renowned Israeli clubs, where he became noted for his technique and free kicks.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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