About Ante Žaja
Born 1941. Ante Žaja is an association football player.
Ante Žaja (born 18 November 1941) is a retired Croatian footballer.
Career Žaja began playing football in his home town of Šibenik with the club HNK Šibenik in 1957. In 1961, he moved to Hajduk Split, where he won the Yugoslav Cup in 1966-67. He is considered a legend of Šibenik and Hajduk Split.
In 2001 he won the "Matija Ljubek" career Award from the Croatian Olympic Committee.
Honours Player Hajduk Split Yugoslav Cup: 1966–67
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Ante Žaja was born on 18 November 1941 in Šibenik.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ante Žaja. https://biography.guide/ante-zaja/
MLA: "Ante Žaja." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ante-zaja/.
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