Drago Hmelina
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Drago Hmelina | ||
Date of birth | 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 2004 (aged 71–72) | ||
Place of death | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
Position(s) | Forward or left winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1950 | Metalac Zagreb | ||
1950–1952 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||
1954–1956 | Partizan Belgrade | 8 | (3) |
1956–1958 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||
1958–1959 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | (1) |
1959–1960 | Čelik Zenica | ||
1960–1961 | FK Sarajevo | ||
1961–1963 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Drago Hmelina (1932–2004) was a Croatian football player.
Nicknamed "Beli" he begin playing in Metalac Zagreb and in 1950 he signes with NK Lokomotiva Zagreb where he played until his military service, in 1952. Afterward, he plays with Belgrade's FK Partizan between 1954 and 1956 before returning in 1957 to Lokomotiva. In 1958 he moves to the great NK Dinamo Zagreb and after a year he moves to NK Čelik Zenica following a season with FK Sarajevo, in 1960. He will end up his career playing again with Lokomotiva between 1961 and 1963. He usually played as a left winger and was known for his good technical skills and as an excellent dribbler.
External sources
- Career story at Nogometni Leksikon.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1932 births
- 2004 deaths
- Sportspeople from Zagreb
- Croatian footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Association football wingers
- Yugoslav First League players
- NK Lokomotiva players
- FK Partizan players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- NK Čelik Zenica players
- FK Sarajevo players
- Croatian football biography stubs