Ivan Kocjančić (born 1947) is a Croatian-born Yugoslav retired football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Kocjančić | ||
| Date of birth | 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Rijeka, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1976 | Rijeka | 480 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1996 | Rijeka (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editClub
editBorn in Rijeka, he played for HNK Rijeka during his entire career, collecting close to 500 caps. He played as a defender and captained his club when it won promotion to the Yugoslav First League in 1974.
Managerial career
editFollowing the end of his career he remained active with Rijeka, coaching in the youth programme.[1] He managed one of Rijeka games as an interim manager in 1996.[2]
References
edit- ^ Lazzarich, Marinko (2008) (in Croatian). Kantrida bijelih snova. Rijeka: Adamić. ISBN 978-953-219-393-0, pp. 361–2.
- ^ PREDSJEDNICI I TRENERI - NK Rijeka (in Croatian)
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