Branislav Hrnjiček (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав Хрњичек; 5 June 1908 – 2 July 1964) was a Serbian football player and manager.

He spent all of his playing career in Belgrade, having played mostly for SK Jugoslavija; the exception being the two seasons he spent playing between 1930 and 1932 with BASK.

Branislav Hrnjiček

He played a total of five matches for the Yugoslavia national football team and scored once. His debut was in a Balkan Cup match on 6 October 1929, against Romania in Bucharest, a 2–1 loss, and his last match was in a friendly against Argentina on 3 August 1930, in Buenos Aires, a 3–1 loss. His only goal was in a match against Bulgaria in a 6–1 win. He was part of the Yugoslav team in the 1930 FIFA World Cup, but didn't play a single match.

Branislav Hrnjiček

After ending his playing career, he worked as a football coach for some period in Israel. He died at 56 years of age, while preparing to continue his coaching career in Germany. His grandson is Boris Hrnjicek.

Branislav Hrnjiček

References

External links

Profile at Serbian Federation site

1908 births

1964 deaths

Footballers from Belgrade

Serbian men's footballers

Yugoslav men's footballers

Yugoslavia men's international footballers

1930 FIFA World Cup players

Men's association football midfielders

SK Jugoslavija players

FK BASK players

Serbian football managers

Yugoslav football managers

FK Željezničar Sarajevo managers