Mario Boljat

Personal information
Date of birth	(1951-08-31)31 August 1951
Place of birth	Split, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
Date of death	1 January 2024(2024-01-01) (aged 72)
Place of death	Split, Croatia
Position(s)	Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1969–1979	Hajduk Split	207	(6)
1979–1980	Schalke 04	9	(2)
Total		216	(8)
International career
1977–1978	Yugoslavia	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mario Boljat (31 August 1951 – 1 January 2024) was a Croatian professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder for Hajduk Split and Schalke 04.^[1]

Boljat died in Split on 1 January 2024, at the age of 72.^[2]

International career

Boljat made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1977 World Cup qualification match away against Romania and earned a total of five caps. His final international was a May 1978 friendly away against Italy.^[3]

Honours

Hajduk Split

• Yugoslav First League: 1970–71, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1978–79
• Yugoslav Cup: 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1976–77