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Josef Jakob (sometimes spelled Iosif Iacob; born 11 September 1939 Carani Romania) is a Romanian-born former handball player and coach who as a player won the World Championship and the EHF Champions League.With Steaua Bucharest he won the national championship six times. In the 1960s he was considered to be the best right wing player in the world.His speciality were fast breaks and goal area passes to the pivot or the left winger. In 45 national team games he scored 121 goals.