Dragan Holcer
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| Date of birth | 19 January 1945 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Zwiesel, Nazi Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||
| 1963–1967 | Radnički Niš | 96 | (8) | ||||||||||||
| 1967–1975 | Hajduk Split | 215 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 1975–1981 | VfB Stuttgart | 179 | (2) | ||||||||||||
| 1981–1982 | Schalke 04 | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||
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| 1965–1974 | Yugoslavia | 52 | (0) | ||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||||||||||||||
Dragan Holcer (born 19 January 1945 in Zwiesel) is a Yugoslav retired football defender.[1]
Holcer was born in captivity in a Nazi prison camp to Slovenian father Franc Holcer and Italian-Austrian mother Ida Orelli who lived in Niš.[2] His father fought in World War II as part Yugoslav Partisans. His father was killed in battle while his pregnant mother was rounded up in Slovenia and imprisoned in Germany along with her three daughters. Shortly after the war ended his mother took the family to her hometown Niš in Serbia where Holcer grew up.
On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team (52 matches), and was a participant at Euro 1968.
References
- ↑ "Dragan Holcer". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ↑ "Dragan Holcer kod Mosora: Dvojac Kirigin-Burazin bio je Hajdukovo blago" (in Croatian). slobodnadalmacija.hr. 5 February 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
External links
- Serbian national football team website (Serbian)
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