Tony Kurbos
Zvonko Kurbos ( called Toni or Tony, born October 20, 1960 in Maribor ) is a Slovenian - German football player and coach. He now owns the French citizenship.
Career
Zvonko Kurbos began his career as a youth player at SV Prague Stuttgart and played from 1972 in the youth of the Stuttgarter Kickers. In 1979, he won there on the side of players like Guido Buchwald A- Youth Championship of the DFB. From 1979 on, he played two years for the Kickers in the 2nd Bundesliga, before he moved to first division side SK Tongeren for the 1981/82 season in Belgium. He then went to France in the Ligue 1 At his first stop, FC Metz, with whom he won the French Cup in 1984, he stayed for three years. With its six hits in the game against Olympique Nîmes since 1984, he is one of the post-war record holders in Ligue 1 Also was Kurbos the sensational 4-1 win for FC Metz in the Nou Camp against Barcelona involved with three goals significantly and helped his team after a 2:4 defeat in the first leg of the most unexpected qualification.
Then followed two years with the unterklassigen teams of AS Saint- Étienne and FC Mulhouse. In 1987 he returned to the top flight, this time to OGC Nice, back. For the 1988/89 season he was loaned to AS Monaco, where, however, he could not prevail, and again went back to Nice during the season. In 1990 he moved for another year in the second French League to USL Dunkerque and then to Saint Pierroise.
In 1992 he returned to Germany as a player-coach for Leonberger district TSV Eltingen, where he ended his active career. In the 1996/97 season, he oversaw the amateur club as a coach. 1998 returned Kurbos back on Germany and settled near Nice.
Meanwhile operates Kurbos a Mediterranean restaurant in the old town Leonberger.