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'''Velimir Zajec''' was a great Croat [[football (soccer)|football]] player for Dynamo Zagreb, [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] and the Yugoslav National team (he was capped 57 times) in the [[1980s]]. | '''Velimir Zajec''' was a great Croat [[football (soccer)|football]] player for Dynamo Zagreb, [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]] and the Yugoslav National team (he was capped 57 times) in the [[1980s]]. | ||
| − | In Greece, | + | Zajec was born on [[February 12]], [[1956]] in Zagreb, Croatia. After ten years at Dinamo Zagreb, he came to [[Greece]] in [[1984]] to play for [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]]. In Greece, Zajec was quite successful and was once named as foreign player of the year. His career with the greens lasted until [[1988]]. During that four-year stint, he appeared in 67 league games scoring 11 goals. |
| − | After his playing career was over, Zajec turned to managing and coaching in Croatia, Greece and England with Portsmouth. | + | After his playing career was over, Zajec turned to managing and coaching in Croatia (with Dinamo Zagreb), Greece (with [[Panathinaikos FC|Panathinaikos]]) and England with Portsmouth. |
[[Category:Football Players|Zajec, Velimir]] | [[Category:Football Players|Zajec, Velimir]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Football Coaches|Zajec, Velimir]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1956 births|Zajec, Velimir]] | ||
Revision as of 11:05, October 7, 2010
Velimir Zajec was a great Croat football player for Dynamo Zagreb, Panathinaikos and the Yugoslav National team (he was capped 57 times) in the 1980s.
Zajec was born on February 12, 1956 in Zagreb, Croatia. After ten years at Dinamo Zagreb, he came to Greece in 1984 to play for Panathinaikos. In Greece, Zajec was quite successful and was once named as foreign player of the year. His career with the greens lasted until 1988. During that four-year stint, he appeared in 67 league games scoring 11 goals.
After his playing career was over, Zajec turned to managing and coaching in Croatia (with Dinamo Zagreb), Greece (with Panathinaikos) and England with Portsmouth.
