Branko Tucak Explained

Branko Tucak
Birth Date:19 June 1952
Birth Place:Runović, SR Croatia,
FPR Yugoslavia
Height:1.85 m
Position:Defender
Years1:–1977
Years2:1977–1981
Years3:1981–1983
Years4:1983–1984
Years5:1984–1985
Years6:1985–1986
Years7:1986–1987
Clubs1:NK Zagreb
Clubs2:Dinamo Zagreb
Clubs3:Metz
Clubs4:Nancy
Clubs5:Angers
Clubs6:Kortrijk
Clubs7:Thionville
Caps3:66
Caps4:22
Caps5:24
Caps7:11
Goals3:4
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals7:0
Manageryears1:1993–1994
Manageryears2:1995–1996
Manageryears3:1997–1998
Manageryears4:1998–1999
Manageryears5:2004
Manageryears6:2005
Manageryears7:2006
Manageryears8:2008–2009
Managerclubs1:Šibenik
Managerclubs2:Hrvatski Dragovoljac
Managerclubs3:NK Zagreb
Managerclubs4:Hrvatski Dragovoljac
Managerclubs5:Al-Hilal Omdurman
Managerclubs6:Al-Merrikh
Managerclubs7:Pula 1856
Managerclubs8:Rwanda

Branko Tucak (born 19 June 1952) is a Croatian football coach and former player who most recently coached the Rwanda national team.

Playing career

Tucak played for NK Zagreb,[1] Dinamo Zagreb, Metz, AS Nancy,[2] Angers, Kortrijk and Thionville.[3]

Coaching career

Tucak was appointed manager of the Rwanda national team in April 2008,[4] and was sacked in November 2009.[5] He has also coached in Croatia, France,[6] Kuwait and Sudan.

In April 2014 it was announced that he was part of an eight-man shortlist to replace Eric Nshimiyimana as Rwanda manager.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1.liga 1976/77.. 2008-04-27. 2008-04-27. nogonet. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080507141347/http://hr.nogonet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=350&Itemid=97. 7 May 2008.
  2. Web site: Les anciens joueurs. 2008-04-27. 2008-04-27. AS Nancy.
  3. Book: Barreaud, Marc . Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997) . 1998 . L'Harmattan, Paris . 2-7384-6608-7.
  4. Web site: Tucak appointed Rwanda coach. 2008-04-27. 2008-04-27. BBC Sport.
  5. Web site: Rwanda sack Croatian coach Tucak. 2009-11-24. 2009-11-24. BBC Sport.
  6. Web site: France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs . 2008-04-27 . 2007-07-12 . live . . https://web.archive.org/web/20070804060801/http://www.rsssf.com/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html . 4 August 2007.
  7. Web site: Ratomir Dujkovic on shortlist for Rwanda coach position. 25 April 2014. 27 April 2014. Andrew Jackson Oryada. BBC Sport.