Stjepan Lamza - Personal Life

Personal Life

Lamza once stated that he was probably saved when Dinamo's patronage Zdravko Mamić and head coach at the time Miroslav Blažević offered him to work for the club, at the beginning of the nineties, as he had only around 200 euros of pension from which he does not know how would he been able to survive. He also stated that he sees Luka Modrić as his successor due to his similar style of playing and physique.

Luka Modrić reminds me of me. He is fast without the ball as I was. When I had the ball at my feet I went like a rocket, as I always knew where I want to go with it.

—Stjepan Lamza when asked about his successor

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