Vinko Cuzzi
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vinko Cuzzi | ||
Date of birth | 11 July 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Split, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 8 December 2011 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Zagreb, Croatia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1968 | Hajduk Split | 190 | (0) |
1968 | Lausanne-Sport | ||
International career | |||
1965–1966 | Yugoslavia | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Vinko Cuzzi (11 July 1940 – 8 December 2011) was a Croatian footballer who played as right back or libero.[1]
Playing career
Club career
Cuzzi was the Hajduk Split squad captain for several years, receiving the trophy when Hajduk won the 1967 Yugoslav Cup, which was also their first triumph in that competition.
International career
Cuzzi featured eight times for the Yugoslav national team.
Post-playing career
After his playing career, he worked as a lawyer and later as a judge in the county court of Split. He was also a long time member of Hajduk's executive board as well as the president of its assembly from 1994 to 1996.
Personal life
His son Ivo Cuzzi was also a footballer.
References
- ^ Reprezentacija.rs. "Vinko Cuzzi profile at Reprezentacija.rs" (in Serbian). Retrieved 5 December 2018.
Categories:
- 1940 births
- 2011 deaths
- Sportspeople from Split, Croatia
- Association football defenders
- Croatian footballers
- Yugoslavia international footballers
- Yugoslav First League players
- HNK Hajduk Split players
- FC Lausanne-Sport players
- Dalmatian Italians
- Croatian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Yugoslav footballers
- Croatian football biography stubs