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Igor Bišćan is an association football player and association football coach, born on May 4, 1978 in Zagreb, Croatia. That puts Igor Bišćan at 48 years old in 2026. The listed height is 190 cm.
My Take
What draws me to Bišćan is his refusal to be pinned to one role. A 190 cm Zagreb native who could play almost anywhere across defense and midfield, he struck me as a footballer who thought his way around the pitch rather than relying on a single trick. Drifting into central defense in his later years shows a player honest about his own body. That same versatility seems to have followed him into management, all the way to Qatar's Al-Ahli. I find these adaptable Croatian craftsmen far more interesting than one-note stars, and I quietly hope his coaching gets its due.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Igor Bišćan
- Name (Japanese)
- イゴール・ビシュチャン
- Reading
- いごーる・びしゅちゃん
- Born
- May 4, 1978 (age 48)
- Origin
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Height
- 190 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Horse
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Igor Bišćan born?
Born May 4, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Igor Bišćan from?
Igor Bišćan is from Zagreb, Croatia.
What does Igor Bišćan do?
Igor Bišćan works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Igor Bišćan?
Igor Bišćan is 190 cm.
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