Marijan Jantoljak

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Marijan Jantoljak

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1940|2|7|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|4|10|1940|2|7|df=yes}}

| death_place = Rijeka, Croatia

| height =

| position = Goalkeeper

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 =

| clubs1 = Ponikve Zagreb

| years2 = {{0|0000}}–1958

| clubs2 = Radnički Nova Pazova

| years3 = 1958–1960

| clubs3 = Jedinstvo Zemun

| years4 = 1960–1971

| clubs4 = Rijeka

| caps4 = 413

| goals4 = 15

| years5 = 1971–1976

| clubs5 = Borac Banja Luka

| caps5 = 116

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 1976–1977

| clubs6 = {{ill|Metalac Sisak|hr|NK Metalac Sisak}}

| caps6 = 23

| goals6 = 3

| years7 = 1977–1978

| clubs7 = Segesta Sisak

| caps7 = 27

| goals7 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 1966

| nationalteam1 = Yugoslavia

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 =

| managerclubs1 = Segesta Sisak

| manageryears2 =

| managerclubs2 = Karlovac

| manageryears3 = 1991–1992

| managerclubs3 = Rijeka

| manageryears4 = 1992–1993

| managerclubs4 = Halubjan

| manageryears5 = 1994

| managerclubs5 = Inker Zaprešić

| manageryears6 = 1994–1995

| managerclubs6 = Karlovac

| manageryears7 =

| managerclubs7 = Naprijed Hrijeljina

| manageryears8 = 1994–1995

| managerclubs8 = Koper

| manageryears9 = 1995

| managerclubs9 = Rijeka

| manageryears10 =

| managerclubs10 = Rovinj

| manageryears11 =

| managerclubs11 = Poreč

| manageryears12 =

| managerclubs12 = Draga

| manageryears13 =

| managerclubs13 = Opatija

| manageryears14 =

| managerclubs14 = Orijent Rijeka

| manageryears15 =

| managerclubs15 = Pomorac Kostrena

| manageryears16 =

| managerclubs16 = Krk

}}

Marijan Jantoljak (7 February 1940 – 10 April 2025)[https://nk-rijeka.hr/in-memoriam-marijan-jantoljak-1940-2025/ In Memoriam: Marijan Jantoljak (1940. – 2025.)] {{in lang|hr}} was a Croatian football player and manager who played as a goalkeeper.

Playing career

=Club=

Born in Zagreb, he started playing in a local club NK Ponikve.[http://www.reprezentacija.rs/index.php/sr/statistika/reprezentativci/1122 Marijan Jantoljak] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140827111334/http://reprezentacija.rs/index.php/sr/statistika/reprezentativci/1122 |date=27 August 2014 }} at Reprezentacija.rs In his early career he also played with FK Radnički Nova Pazova from where, in summer 1958, he joined Jedinstvo Zemun.[http://elibrary.matf.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/1750?show=full Pola vka fudbalskog kluba Zemun] pag. 31–35[https://www.zemunskenovine.rs/fudbal/ Fudbal u Zemunu] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810012342/https://www.zemunskenovine.rs/fudbal/ |date=10 August 2017 }} at zemunskenovine.rs, by Branko Najhold, Retrieved 24 January 2017 {{in lang|sr}} In the 1959–60 season he joined Rijeka and stayed in the club until 1972. That year he moved to Borac Banja Luka and played another five seasons there. By the end of his career he played with Yugoslav Second League sides {{ill|Metalac Sisak|hr|NK Metalac Sisak}} and HNK Segesta.

As a player, he was the most capped goalkeeper of all time for HNK 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.

=International=

Jantoljak made his debut for Yugoslavia in an October 1966 friendly match away against Israel, coming on as a 66th-minute substitute for Ilija Pantelić, and earned a total of two caps scoring no goals. His second and final international was a November 1966 friendly away against Bulgaria.{{cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=9360|title=Player Database|accessdate=29 August 2022|website=EU-football}}Lazzarich, Marinko (2008) (in Croatian). Kantrida bijelih snova. Rijeka: Adamić. {{ISBN|978-953-219-393-0}}, pp. 342–4.