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Danijel Ljuboja

ダニエル・リュボヤ　/　だにえる・りゅぼや

Association football player from Croatia

September 4, 1978 (age 47)　・　Vinkovci, Croatia

association football player

My Take

Danijel Ljuboja carries a story written into his very biography. Born in Vinkovci, Croatia, yet representing Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 World Cup, his path traces the tangled borders of the Balkans, and that alone fascinates me. A 187 cm forward known for his passing and set pieces, he was never just a finisher; those traits tell me he was a striker who made teammates better and treated free kicks as an art. I am drawn to big forwards who shape a match rather than merely pad their goal tally. Ljuboja strikes me as the kind of player remembered for moments more than statistics, and that lingers longer.

Overview

Danijel Ljuboja (Serbian Cyrillic: Данијел Љубоја, pronounced [dǎnijel ʎûboja]; born 4 September 1978) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was known for his passing and set pieces. He represented Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Danijel Ljuboja
Name (Japanese): ダニエル・リュボヤ
Reading: だにえる・りゅぼや
Born: September 4, 1978 (age 47)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Horse
Origin: Vinkovci, Croatia
Blood type: Private
Height: 187 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A5%E3%83%9C%E3%83%A4

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