Dado Pršo
Footballer and coach, FC Nantes
Born
November 5th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Croatia
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A Croatian footballer and coach, this individual had a notable playing career primarily as a striker. He played for several clubs, including Hajduk Split, FC Nantes, and AS Monaco. The peak of his career was with AS Monaco, where he participated in the UEFA Champions League, reaching the semifinals in 2004. This player also represented the Croatian national team, contributing to their campaigns in various international tournaments, including the UEFA Euro 2004 and the FIFA World Cup 2002. After retiring from professional play, he transitioned into coaching, applying his extensive playing experience to develop new talents.
Played for AS Monaco in UEFA Champions League
Represented Croatia in Euro 2004
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