Aleksandar Kozlina

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Aleksandar Kozlina
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-12-20)20 December 1938
Place of birth Skrad, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 10 April 2013(2013-04-10) (aged 74)
Place of death Novi Sad, Serbia
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1966 Hajduk Split 79 (1)
1962–1964Novi Sad (loan) 18 (0)
1967–1970 RFC Liégeois 54 (3)
1970–1971 Viktoria Köln
1971–1972 Fortuna Köln
1972–1974 Tilleur FC
Total 151 (4)
International career
1960–1961 Yugoslavia 9 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Yugoslavia
Men's Football
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandar Kozlina (20 December 1938 – 10 April 2013) was a Yugoslav footballer.

Club career[edit]

Kozlina started his professional career playing for Yugoslav powerhouse Hajduk Split in 1958. After spending four seasons at the club he was loaned out to FK Novi Sad for two seasons from 1962 to 1964. Upon his return he spent another four season with Hajduk before moving abroad and joining Belgian side RFC Liégeois in 1967. After leaving Liégeois he had spells with lower level sides Viktoria Köln, Fortuna Köln and Tilleur FC before retiring in 1974.

International career[edit]

Kozlina made his debut for Yugoslavia in a January 1960 friendly match away against Morocco and earned a total of 9 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a December 1961 friendly away against Indonesia.[1] He was a member of the squad which won gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Aleksandar Kozlina". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

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