| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1940-02-07)7 February 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Zagreb,Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
| Date of death | 10 April 2025(2025-04-10) (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Rijeka, Croatia | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ponikve Zagreb | |||
| –1958 | Radnički Nova Pazova | ||
| 1958–1960 | Jedinstvo Zemun | ||
| 1960–1971 | Rijeka | 413 | (15) |
| 1971–1976 | Borac Banja Luka | 116 | (1) |
| 1976–1977 | Metalac Sisak [hr] | 23 | (3) |
| 1977–1978 | Segesta Sisak | 27 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1966 | Yugoslavia | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Segesta Sisak | |||
| Karlovac | |||
| 1991–1992 | Rijeka | ||
| 1992–1993 | Halubjan | ||
| 1994 | Inker Zaprešić | ||
| 1994–1995 | Karlovac | ||
| Naprijed Hrijeljina | |||
| 1994–1995 | Koper | ||
| 1995 | Rijeka | ||
| Rovinj | |||
| Poreč | |||
| Draga | |||
| Opatija | |||
| Orijent Rijeka | |||
| Pomorac Kostrena | |||
| Krk | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marijan Jantoljak (7 February 1940 – 10 April 2025) was a Croatian football player and manager who played as agoalkeeper.
Born inZagreb, he started playing in a local clubNK Ponikve.[1] In his early career he also played withFK Radnički Nova Pazova from where, in summer 1958, he joinedJedinstvo Zemun.[2][3] In the 1959–60 season he joined Rijeka and stayed in the club until 1972. That year he moved toBorac Banja Luka and played another five seasons there. By the end of his career he played withYugoslav Second League sidesMetalac Sisak [hr] andHNK Segesta.[1]
As a player, he was the most capped goalkeeper of all time forHNK Rijeka. He also scored 15 goals during his time in Rijeka as he was a regular penalty kick taker. During the 1969–70 season, he did not concede a goal for 917 minutes, a record for any Rijeka goalkeeper.
Jantoljak made his debut forYugoslavia in an October 1966friendly match away againstIsrael, coming on as a 66th-minute substitute forIlija Pantelić, and earned a total of two caps scoring no goals. His second and final international was a November 1966 friendly away againstBulgaria.[4][5]
After retiring green at the age of 39, Jantoljak became a coach. Among other clubs, he managedHNK Rijeka during the 1991–92 and 1995 seasons.
Jantoljak died inRijeka, Croatia on 10 April 2025, at the age of 85.[6]
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