Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 November 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Ljubljana, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||
Date of death | 17 November 2012[1] | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Ljubljana, Slovenia | ||
Youth career | |||
Vič | |||
Enotnost / Odred | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Enotnost / Odred | |||
Branik Maribor | |||
Slovan | |||
Managerial career | |||
1964–1967 | Olimpija | ||
1968–1970 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
1972 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
1974–1976 | FC Wacker Innsbruck | ||
1975 | Austria | ||
1977–1978 | Olimpija | ||
1985–1987 | Austria | ||
1997 | Brummell Sendai | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Branko Elsner (23 November 1929 – 17 November 2012) was a Slovenian football manager and player, most known for being the manager of the Austria national team twice.
Elsner had his first success as a football coach in his Slovenian homeland with Olimpija, whom he trained from 1964 to 1967.[2]
His son Marko Elsner, and grandsons Luka Elsner and Rok Elsner, were all professional footballers.[3]