About Tony Kurbos
Born 1960. Tony Kurbos is a French, German and Yugoslav association football player.
Zvonko "Toni" Kurbos, better known as Tony Kurbos (born 20 October 1960) is a German-French former professional footballer who played as a forward. He scored 84 goals in his professional career.
He scored a hat-trick against Barcelona in Camp Nou, eliminating them in the first round of the 1984–85 Cup Winners' Cup with Metz. The match was described in the British Guardian as the biggest European football upset ever.
In that same year, Kurbos assisted and scored in extra time of the Coupe de France final. Metz won the match against Monaco 2–0, claiming their first major trophy ever.
Honours Metz Coupe de France: 1983–84
Individual Ligue 2 top scorer: 1986–87
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tony Kurbos?
Footballer (born 1960)
When was Tony Kurbos born?
Tony Kurbos was born on 20 October 1960 in Maribor.
What is Tony Kurbos's occupation?
Tony Kurbos is an association football player.
What nationality is Tony Kurbos?
Tony Kurbos is French, German and Yugoslav.
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