Domagoj Kapetanović

Domagoj Kapetanović (30 January 1926 – 2005) was a Yugoslav football player and manager best known for winning the 1976 NASL Championship with Toronto Metros-Croatia.

Playing career

Kapetanović started his playing career with Građanski. After the club was disbanded by a decree of the communist authorities in 1945, he was one of several Građanski players who went on to join the Belgrade-based FK Partizan, along with Franjo Glaser, Zlatko Čajkovski, Stjepan Bobek, Miroslav Brozović and others. He also played for NK Lokomotiva, Dinamo Zagreb and Metalac.

Managerial career

As manager, he coached Dinamo Zagreb in 1973, and several Croat clubs abroad, such as Toronto Metros-Croatia in Canada and Croatia Sydney in Australia. With Toronto, he won the Soccer Bowl '76.

References

1926 births

2005 deaths

People from Ljubuški

Sportspeople from West Herzegovina Canton

Yugoslav men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

HŠK Građanski Zagreb players

FK Partizan players

NK Lokomotiva Zagreb players

GNK Dinamo Zagreb players

Yugoslav First League players

Yugoslav football managers

FK Velež Mostar managers

NK Zagreb managers

OFI Crete F.C. managers

GNK Dinamo Zagreb managers

Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) managers

Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) coaches

NK Osijek managers

Sydney United 58 FC managers

Melbourne Knights FC managers

Melbourne Knights FC players

North American Soccer League (1968–1984) coaches

Yugoslav expatriate football managers

Expatriate football managers in Greece

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Greece

Expatriate football managers in Libya

Expatriate soccer coaches in Canada

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Canada

Expatriate soccer managers in Australia

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Australia

Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Libya