Kovac Joins Croatian International Generation
Niko Kovač strengthens his place in Croatian international football during the late 1990s, offering relentless midfield running and a disciplined approach to possession.
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Niko Kovač Biography and Timeline
Follow Niko Kovač through 2 dated historical records for Croatia.
Niko Kovač, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1998–2002Years on this page
1998
2002
Kovac Croatia World Cup Midfield Leadership
Niko Kovač contributes midfield discipline to Croatia's 2002 World Cup campaign, helping the side compete against Italy, Mexico and Ecuador in a difficult group.
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