Haris Škoro (born September 2, 1962) is a Bosnian former footballer who represented Yugoslavia at international level.

Club career

He started playing football at hometown club FK Vogošća. After that, this still talented youngster, left to NK Bosna Visoko for which he played for one season. He was spotted there by Željezničar scouts who wanted him to come and play for them. In 1982, he made his debut in Željezničar's blue shirt. This powerful striker played a little more than 100 games for the club. He was a part of the great generation which have managed to reach the 1984-1985 UEFA Cup semifinals.

Haris Škoro

That same year, he made his debut for the Yugoslavia national team as well. He has collected 15 caps in following years. He also scored four goals and played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for Yugoslavia.

Haris Škoro

In 1987, he moved to Dinamo Zagreb as Miroslav Blažević's biggest wish at the time. He made 30 appearances in the league and scored 14 goals. After only one season in Dinamo, he went to Serie A club Torino. He stayed there for three seasons and played alongside Torino stars like Rafael Martín Vázquez, Luis Müller and Francesco Romano.

Haris Škoro

He moved to Switzerland in 1992. as he has signed a contract with FC Zürich. He played for this Swiss club until 1995. After that, he played for FC Baden before he finally ended his career in 1996.

International career

Škoro made his debut for Yugoslavia in a September 1985 World Cup qualification match against East Germany in which he scored his country's only goals and has earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 4 goals. He scored against England in a friendly at Wembley on December 13, 1989, a game which would see England win 2-1 and was his final international.

Škoro did not feature in an official game for the Bosnian national team as it did not play any before 1996.

International goals

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Personal life

He lives in Switzerland.

References

External links

Profile - Reprezentacija

1962 births

Living people

People from Vogošća

Men's association football forwards

Yugoslav men's footballers

Yugoslavia men's international footballers

Bosnia and Herzegovina men's footballers

NK Bosna Visoko players

FK Željezničar Sarajevo players

GNK Dinamo Zagreb players

Torino FC players

FC Zürich players

FC Baden players

Yugoslav First League players

Serie A players

Serie B players

Swiss Super League players

Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Italy

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Italy

Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland

Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland