Bruno Belin
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.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| National team | |||
| 1952–1959 | Yugoslavia | 25 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
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]
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