Zdravko Brkljačić

Zdravko Brkljačić

Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-05-22) 22 May 1936
Place of birth	Varaždin, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1954–1957	Lokomotiva Zagreb	4	(0)
1957–1959	Velež Mostar	32	(0)
1959–1960	Vojvodina	7	(0)
1961–1963	Karlovac	45	(0)
1963–1966	Dinamo Zagreb	1	(0)
1966–1967	Wiener Sport-Club	8	(0)
1967–1972	AA Gent	125	(0)
1972–1974	Standard Liège	5	(0)
International career
	Yugoslavia U-21	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zdravko Brkljačić (born 22 May 1936) is a former Croatian football goalkeeper who played in several clubs in Yugoslavia, Austria and Belgium.

Club career

Born in Varaždin, he started playing in NK Lokomotiva. However, he failed to break into the starting eleven, so he moved to FK Velež Mostar where he had a busy two seasons. In 1959 he moved to FK Vojvodina where he stayed for a year and a half. He played with NK Karlovac before moving to Dinamo Zagreb where he stayed three seasons as a substitute goalkeeper; he played only one match in the Yugoslav First League with them. Afterwards, he moved abroad, first playing one season in Austria with Wiener Sport-Club, and then to Belgium where he played seven years in top flight clubs K.A.A. Gent and Standard Liège. He played one match for the Yugoslav U-21 team.

External sources

• Zdravko Brkljačić at WorldFootball.net