Branko Buljevic

Branko Buljević
Personal information
Full name	Branislav Buljević
Date of birth	6 September 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth	Split, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1966–1967	OFK Beograd
1968–1976	Footscray JUST
1977–1979	Heidelberg United
1980–1983	South Melbourne FC
1985	Footscray JUST
International career‡
1972–1975	Australia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2007; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 May 2007

Branislav "Branko" Buljević (born 6 September 1947^[2]) is a former soccer player. Born in Yugoslavia, he was a member of Australia's 1974 World Cup squad in West Germany and represented Australia 30 times in total between 1972 and 1975.

Playing career[edit]

Buljević began his club career with OFK Belgrade in the Yugoslav First League. He emigrated to Australia, where Buljević spent nine seasons playing for Footscray JUST, then moving on to play for Heidelberg United and South Melbourne FC respectively. He returned to Footscray JUST for one more season before retiring in 1985.

After being naturalised, Buljevic made his debut for Australia in 1972.^[3]^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Branko Buljevic".
^ Match report, including date of birth
^ "Australia's World Cup warriors". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 June 1974. p. 21. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
^ Micallef, Philip (13 December 2017). "Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Branko Buljevic". SBS Sport. Retrieved 30 March 2022.

External links[edit]

Branko Buljevic at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] "Branko Buljevic".

[2] Match report, including date of birth

[3] "Australia's World Cup warriors". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 June 1974. p. 21. Retrieved 10 March 2022.

[4] Micallef, Philip (13 December 2017). "Socceroos Greats - Where are they now: Branko Buljevic". SBS Sport. Retrieved 30 March 2022.

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