Željko Perušić (23 March 1937 – 28 September 2017) was a Croatian footballer. He was part of the Yugoslav squad that won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
Club career
During his club career he played for NK Dinamo Zagreb, TSV 1860 München and FC St. Gallen.
International career
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1959 Olympic Games qualification match against Greece and earned a total of 27 caps, scoring no goals. He participated in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. His final international was a March 1964 friendly away against Bulgaria.[3]
Post-playing career
He then became a football manager in Switzerland.[4]
Honours
Club
- Dinamo Zagreb
- TSV 1860 Munich
International
- Yugoslavia
References
- ^ "Perusic, Zeljko" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ^ "Željko Perušić". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ Garin, Erik (20 June 2007). "Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
External links
- Željko Perušić at WorldFootball.net
- Željko Perušić at National-Football-Teams.com
- Željko Perušić at kicker (in German)
- Željko Perušić at EU-Football.info
- Željko Perušić at Olympedia
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