Zdravko Brkljačić

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

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

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[1] 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.[2]

References
  1. 1959/60 season at fkvojvodina.com
  2. Book: "Rođeni - Prvoligaške generacije 1952 - 1991" by Zoran Mrđenović, pag. 33 (in Serbian)

External sources
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