Jovica Kolb (; born 24 November 1963) is a

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n former

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player.

Biography

Kolb played mostly as defending

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in the

Yugoslav First League The Yugoslav First Federal Football League ( Serbian: Прва савезна лига у фудбалу / ''Prva savezna liga u fudbalu'', hr, Prva savezna liga u nogometu, sl, Prva zvezna nogometna liga, mk, Прва сојузна лига, ...

for FK Zemun,

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and FK Sutjeska Nikšić, before moving to Belgium, in 1990, where he played with

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until 1998. With Partizan, he was the national champion, winning the

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and

1986–87 Yugoslav First League The 1986–87 Yugoslav First League title was awarded to FK Partizan, as the 6 points deduction that originally made Vardar Skopje champions, was declared invalid. League table Standing before the court annulled point deductions: Results Win ...

. Kolb also won a

Yugoslav Cup The Yugoslav Cup ( hr, Pokal Jugoslavije; sr, Куп Југославије; sl, Pokal Jugoslavije, mk, Куп на Југославија), officially known between 1923 and 1940 as the King Alexander Cup ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Kup kralja Aleksandra, ...

and

Yugoslav Super Cup The Yugoslav Super Cup was an annual football match played between the title holders of the Yugoslav First League and Yugoslav Cup The Yugoslav Cup ( hr, Pokal Jugoslavije; sr, Куп Југославије; sl, Pokal Jugoslavije, mk, Куп ...

in 1989.

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* Living people 1963 births Serbian footballers Yugoslav footballers Yugoslav First League players FK Zemun players FK Partizan players FK Sutjeska Nikšić players Serbian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Belgium Association football midfielders {{Serbia-footy-midfielder-stub