- Dražen Brnčić
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Dražen Brnčić Personal information Date of birth 17 July 1971 Place of birth Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Playing position Midfielder, Defender Youth career 1989–1991 HNK Segesta 1991–? NK Dinamo Zagreb Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1994–1995 Asse ? (?) 1995–1998 Charleroi 74 (10) 1998–1999 Cremonese 22 (2) 1999–2000 Monza 37 (9) 2000–2001 Milan 1 (0) 2001 → Vicenza (loan) 4 (0) 2001–2003 Internazionale 0 (0) 2001–2002 → Ancona (loan) 2 (0) 2002–2003 → Venezia (loan) 28 (1) 2003–2007 MVV 100 (21) 2007–2009 Visé ? (?) 2009-2010 Seraing ? (?) Total 268 (43) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Dražen Brnčić (born 17 July 1971) is a Yugoslav born Belgian footballer.
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Biography
Brnčić started his youth career at SR Croatia but left for Belgium after Croatia declared its independence and the war with Serbia.
He joined a local side Asse and a year later for Charleroi, where he played regularly in Belgian First Division and spotted by European teams.
Eventually he joined Serie B side Cremonese[1] and after one season moved to Lombardy for Monza. He played another 37 Serie B matches but Monza relegated. He was loaned to Vicenza of Serie B and won promotion to Serie A.
In 2000-01 season, he joined A.C. Milan, the Lombardy and Italy giant. He played only one league matches, three Coppa Italia matches[2][3] and one UEFA Champions League match due to injuries.
Before the start of season, along with Guly, were signed by Internazionale[4] as part of the Cyril Domoraud and Cristian Brocchi transfer. He played zero match for Internazionale and moved to Serie B sides Ancona and Venezia on loan.
In June 2003, he was released and trailed at Vitesse[5] but eventually joined MVV of Eerste Divisie.
In 2007, he joined Belgian Third Division team C.S. Visé, where he started to play as a defender and scored 4 goals.
Personal
Brnčić married to a Belgian woman and received Belgian nationality.
References
- ^ "Cremonese: male Vidalle, in prova il croato Brncic" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 1998-07-30. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/1998/luglio/30/Cremonese_male_Vidalle_prova_croato_ga_0_980730035.shtml. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ http://www.forzamilan.com/sep2000.htm
- ^ http://www.forzamilan.com/nov2000.htm
- ^ "Lecce, due novità in attacco" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 2001-07-09. http://archiviostorico.gazzetta.it/2001/luglio/09/Lecce_due_novita_attacco_ga_0_0107092168.shtml. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- ^ "Atlético get papal blessing". UEFA.com. 2003-11-19. http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=127430.html. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
- "Drazen Brncic - Ebauche de Curriculum Vitae" (in French). CS Visé. 2007-06-07. http://www.cs-vise.be/editorial/article.php3?id_article=180. Retrieved 2010-01-30.
External links
- Profile at Voetbal International (Dutch)
- Profile at Visé (French)
- Profile at Seraing (French)
Categories:- Croatian footballers
- Belgian footballers
- Belgian expatriate footballers
- Belgian Pro League players
- Serie A footballers
- Serie B footballers
- Eerste Divisie players
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb players
- R. Charleroi S.C. players
- U.S. Cremonese players
- A.C. Monza Brianza 1912 players
- A.C. Milan players
- Vicenza Calcio players
- A.C. Ancona players
- F.B.C. Unione Venezia players
- MVV Maastricht players
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Association football midfielders
- Association football defenders
- People from Zagreb
- 1971 births
- Living people
- HNK Segesta players
- C.S. Visé players
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