Branko Elsner Explained

Branko Elsner
Birth Date:23 November 1929
Birth Place:Ljubljana, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Ljubljana, Slovenia
Youthclubs1:Vič
Youthclubs2:Enotnost / Odred
Clubs1:Enotnost / Odred
Clubs2:Branik Maribor
Clubs3:Slovan
Manageryears1:1964–1967
Managerclubs1:Olimpija
Manageryears2:1968–1970
Managerclubs2:Wacker Innsbruck
Manageryears3:1972
Managerclubs3:Wacker Innsbruck
Manageryears4:1974–1976
Managerclubs4:Wacker Innsbruck
Manageryears5:1975
Managerclubs5:Austria
Manageryears6:1977–1978
Managerclubs6:Olimpija
Manageryears7:1985–1987
Managerclubs7:Austria
Manageryears8:1997
Managerclubs8:Brummell Sendai

Branko Elsner (23 November 1929 – 17 November 2012) was a Slovenian football manager and player, most known for being the manager of the Austria national team twice.

Elsner had his first success as a football coach in his Slovenian homeland with Olimpija, whom he trained from 1964 to 1967.[2]

Personal life

His son Marko Elsner, and grandsons Luka Elsner and Rok Elsner, were all professional footballers.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.delo.si/sport/nogomet/umrl-je-legendarni-brane-elsner.html Umrl je legendarni Brane Elsner
  2. Web site: Nogometni klub Olimpija Ljubljana . 23 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111017175849/http://www.nkolimpija.com/?page=club&id=9 . 17 October 2011.
  3. Web site: Družina Elsner: Nogomet imajo v genih. 1 August 2009. Govori.se. 6 June 2023. 20 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191020054410/https://govori.se/traci/druzina-elsner-nogomet-imajo-v-genih/. live.