Vladimir Skočajić (born 11 November 1954) is Bosnian

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and former player. A winger, is most famous for his playing for

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from

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, where he scored 48 goals in 153 matches.

Playing career

Skočajić started his career in

FK Velež Mostar Fudbalski klub Velež Mostar ( sh-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Beлеж Мостар; English: Football club Velež Mostar) is a professional football club based in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club has a history of being one of the ...

. He is known for scoring 4 goals against strong

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. The game ended 9–2, and symbolically, it happened on 9 February 1980. He is one of the two Velež players, the other being

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, who won the Yugoslav Cup twice, in 1981 and 1986. Nicknamed ''Taramba'', he moved to Greece to play for

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.Skočajić: Mnogo je novca, a malo vica i duha
- SportSport He finished his career because of a serious car accident. His recovery lasted for four months.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Skocajic, Vladimir 1954 births Living people Sportspeople from Mostar Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina Association football wingers Bosnia and Herzegovina footballers Yugoslav footballers NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players FK Velež Mostar players FK Igman Konjic players HNK Čapljina players Apollon Pontou FC players Yugoslav First League players Super League Greece players Bosnia and Herzegovina football managers HŠK Zrinjski managers Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina managers Yugoslav expatriate footballers Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate footballers in Greece