Bruno Belin
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Belin | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Zagreb, Kingdom of SCS | ||
Date of death | 20 October 1962 | (aged 33)||
Place of death | Belgrade, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
NK Metalac Zagreb | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1962 | FK Partizan | 203 | (14) |
International career | |||
1952–1959 | Yugoslavia | 25 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bruno Belin (16 January 1929 – 20 October 1962) was a Croatian footballer who was part of Yugoslav national team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
Career
He started his career at Zagreb based NK Metalac and in 1950 he joined Belgrade-based giants FK Partizan where he won one national championship and 3 cup titles.[1]
He made a total of 25 appearances for the Yugoslav national team between 1952 and 1959.[1]
After retiring from playing career, he became a coach, however he died in a car crash in 1962 at the 25th kilometer of Belgrade-Zagreb highway.[1]
The FK Partizan Academy, commonly known as "Belin–Lazarević–Nadoveza youth school" is named in his honour.[1]
Honours
- Partizan
References
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1929 births
- 1962 deaths
- Sportspeople from Zagreb
- Croatian footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Yugoslavia international footballers
- Association football defenders
- FK Partizan players
- Yugoslav First League players
- 1954 FIFA World Cup players
- Road incident deaths in Yugoslavia
- Road incident deaths in Serbia
- Croatian football defender stubs