Branko Stinčić
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Branko Stinčić was a Croatia
n football player.
Born in Zagreb, Stinčić played for both Croatian derby sides in his career, first for Hajduk Split
from 1946 to 1948 and then for Dinamo Zagreb from 1950 to 1953. With Dinamo he won the Yugoslav Cup
in 1951.
He was capped once for Yugoslavia
, in a friendly game against Norway
on 23 August 1951, coming on as a substitute for Vladimir Beara
in the 46th minute.
He was father of Željko Stinčić
, also a goalkeeper, who played for Dinamo Zagreb from 1967 to 1981, and who was also capped for Yugoslavia once in 1978.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n football player.
Born in Zagreb, Stinčić played for both Croatian derby sides in his career, first for Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split
HNK Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian football club founded in 1911 and based in the city of Split. The club's home ground since 1979 is the 35,000-seater Poljud Stadium and the team's traditional home colours are white shirts with blue shorts and...
from 1946 to 1948 and then for Dinamo Zagreb from 1950 to 1953. With Dinamo he won the Yugoslav Cup
Yugoslav Cup
The Yugoslav Cup, officially the Marshal Tito Cup, was one of two major football competitions in the former Yugoslavia, the other one being the Yugoslav League Championship. The Yugoslav Cup took place after the league championships when every competitive league in Yugoslavia had finished, in order...
in 1951.
He was capped once for Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia national football team
The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...
, in a friendly game against Norway
Norway national football team
The Norway national football team represents Norway in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Norway, the governing body for football in Norway. Norway's home ground is Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo and their head coach is Egil Olsen...
on 23 August 1951, coming on as a substitute for Vladimir Beara
Vladimir Beara
Vladimir Beara is a retired Croatian-born Serb football player, as goalkeeper, and also football manager.-Early life:...
in the 46th minute.
He was father of Željko Stinčić
Željko Stinčić
Želimir "Željko" Stinčić is a former Croatian footballer.Stinčić, son of Yugoslav international Branko Stinčić, started playing at NK Dinamo Zagreb in 1967, but had only a handful of appearances in his first six seasons with the club, acting as a second- or third-choice goalkeeper at the time when...
, also a goalkeeper, who played for Dinamo Zagreb from 1967 to 1981, and who was also capped for Yugoslavia once in 1978.
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