Bruno Veselica (24 January 1936 – 20 November 2018) was a Croatia-born Yugoslav footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bruno Veselica | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 January 1936||
Place of birth | Albona, Kingdom of Italy | ||
Date of death | 20 November 2018 | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Rijeka, Croatia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1950-1953 | Rudar Labin | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1964 | Rijeka | (83) | |
1964–? | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
As a player, he was regarded as one of HNK Rijeka's best forwards of all time. He is the club's second highest top scorer of all time after Boško Bursać. He was the club's top scorer for five seasons. After more than ten years spent with Rijeka, he continued his career with Olimpija Ljubljana.[2][3]
Honours
- NK Rijeka
- Yugoslav Second League: 1957-58
References
- ^ Rijeka - Historical lineups
- ^ Lazzarich, Marinko (2008) (in Croatian). Kantrida bijelih snova. Rijeka: Adamić. ISBN 978-953-219-393-0, pp. 447-50.
- ^ Novilist.hr