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used as a diminutive form of

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Antonijo Antonijo is a Croatian language, Croatian and Slovene language, Slovene given name. Notable people with this name include the following: *Antonijo Ježina (born 1989), Croatian football *Antonijo Pranjič (born 1985), Slovenian footballer *Antonijo ...

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. It is sometimes spelled Tonci in Croatia where it is sometimes a diminutive form of

Antonio Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...

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Tonči Bašić Tonči Bašić (born 13 March 1974) is a Croatian association football, football manager and a former player. He currently works as a director of sports for RNK Split. References

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(born 1974), Croatian footballer *

Tonči Boban Tonči Boban (born 30 November 1971) is a retired Croatian Association football, footballer. Boban made a total of 15 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga during his career, having played mostly in Germany. References External links

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(born 1971), Croatian footballer *

Tonči Gabrić Tonči Gabrić (born 11 November 1961) is a Croatian retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Gabrić played before 1991 in Yugoslav clubs Čelik Zenica and HNK Rijeka. After Yugoslav dissolution, he played for t ...

(born 1961), Croatian footballer * Tonči Gulin (born 1938), Croatian footballer *

Tonči Huljić Tonči Huljić (; born 29 October 1961) is a Croatian musician, songwriter and music producer. He is best known as the founding member, songwriter and producer of one the most famous Croatian pop bands, Magazin. During his career spanning more ...

(born 1961), Croatian musician, songwriter and music producer *

Tonći Kukoč Tonći Kukoč-Petraello (born 25 September 1990) is a Croatian association football, football Defender (association football), defender who plays for NK Opatija, Opatija. He is the nephew of the former NBA player Toni Kukoč. Club career Born ...

(born 1990), Croatian footballer and nephew of Toni Kukoč * Tonči Martić (born 1972), Croatian former footballer *

Tonči Matulić Tonči Matulić (born October 26, 1966) is a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, author, university professor, and bioethicist who serves as a dean of Zagreb Catholic Faculty of Theology. Early life and education Tonči Matulić was born in Supetar ...

(born 1966), Croatian Roman Catholic priest *

Tonći Mujan Tonći Mujan (born 19 July 1995) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a winger. Club career An offense-oriented winger or a forward, operating mostly on the left side of the attack, Mujan passed through the ranks of Hajduk Split's ...

(born 1995), Croatian footballer *

Tonči Peribonio Tonči Peribonio (born 3 May 1960) is a Croatian former handball goalkeeper. He is currently a goalkeeper coach at TSG Ketsch. Career Peribonio started his career at RK Krivaja Zavidovići. After nine years at the club he moved to RK Zamet and ...

(born 1960), Croatian team handball player * Tonći Pirija (born 1980), Croatian footballer * Tonči Restović (born 1977), Croatian darts player *

Tonči Stipanović Tonči Stipanović (born 13 June 1986) is a Croatian sailor. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's laser class, finishing in 4th place. Stipanović won Croatia's first ever sailing Olympic medal when he came second overall to win ...

(born 1986), Croatian sailor *

Tonči Valčić Tonči Valčić (born 9 June 1978) is a Croatian former professional handball player who currently works as an assistant coach of Croatian club RK Zagreb. He was a member of the Croatia national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Playing care ...

(born 1978), Croatian handball player *

Tonči Žilić Tonči Žilić (born 26 February 1975) is a retired Croatian Association football, football player. He spent most of his career playing in the Croatian Prva HNL, but also a spell in Italy where he played three seasons in Serie B. Career Born in ...

(born 1975), Croatian footballer *

Tonči Zonjić Tonči Zonjić is a Croatian comic book artist. Career Zonjić started out as an illustrator at the age of 15 and got into comics by creating a fanzine called ''Pipci!'' (''Tentacles!'') in 2004.

(born 1986), Croatian comic book artist

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