Damir Desnica

Damir Desnica

Personal information
Date of birth	20 December 1956 (1956-12-20) (age 54)
Place of birth	Obrovac, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing position	Forward, left winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1976–1985	Rijeka	229	(45)
1985–1990	Kortrijk	109	(19)
1992–1993	Pazinka	11	(1)
Total		349	(65)
National team
1978	Yugoslavia	1	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Damir Desnica (born 20 December 1956) is a former Croatian and Yugoslav association football player. He got 1 cap for Yugoslavia. Although he was an excellent footballer, he is best known for being one of the very few deaf pro footballers.

External links

• Damir Desnica at National-Football-Teams.com
• Damir Desnica at Reprezentacija.rs (Serbian)
• Damir Desnica: King of Deaf Footballers

Persondata
Name	Desnica, Damir
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	20 December 1956
Place of birth	Obrovac, SFR of Yugoslavia
Date of death
Place of death