How old is Davor Suker, how many goals did he score for Croatia and when did he retire?
The Croatian legend was prolific in the mid-90s and memorably grabbed the Golden Boot at France 98
IT'S twenty years since Davor Suker's golden summer.
The Croatian striker was almost unplayable at France 98 and grabbed the Golden Boot as he fired them to a fourth-place finish.
How old is Davor Suker?
A TRADITIONAL No9, Suker was strong, quick and lethal in the box.
The Croatian side of 1998 was built around his strengths - and his six goals in the tournament fired them to a semi-final against the hosts.
In the domestic game, he starred for Sevilla, Real Madrid and to a lesser extend West Ham in a 17-year career.
Born in January 1968, Suker is currently 50 years old.
How many goals did he score for Croatia?
SUKER played twice for Yugoslavia before its break-up in 1990.
For Croatia, he gained 69 caps and netted 45 times.
When did he retire?
AFTER an illustrious career, Suker hung up his boots in 2003.
He had ended his international career a year earlier after the 2002 World CUp.
Currently he is president of the Croatian Football Federation.
