Željko Perušić
- September 28, 2017
- 81 years
About Željko Perušić
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Full Biography
|Željko Perušić (23 March 1937 – 28 September 2017) was a Croatian footballer. He was part of the Yugoslav squad that won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Club career
During his club career he played for NK Dinamo Zagreb, TSV 1860 München and FC St. Gallen.
International career
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1959 Olympic Games qualification match against Greece and earned a total of 27 caps, scoring no goals. He participated in the 1960 European Nations' Cup. His final international was a March 1964 friendly away against Bulgaria.
Post-playing career
He then became a football manager in Switzerland.
Honours
Club
- Dinamo Zagreb
- TSV 1860 Munich
International
- Yugoslavia
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