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Since 1922 to 1929, Branko Zinaja held Yugoslavia's record for international goals
Scored his first international goal in his debut match on 28 Oct 1921

Football player Branko Zinaja

Branko Zinaja

Born on 28 September 1895
Died on 20 September 1949 (aged 53)

National team appearances of Branko Zinaja

Team	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
Yugoslavia	1921 - 1923	6				4	1	0.667
Total:		6				4	1	0.667

Player stats by club

Clubs of footballer	Period	Caps	Capt.	Sub. in	Sub. off	Goals	Pen.	Goals/ Caps
HAŠK, Zagreb	28 Oct 1921 - 10 Jun 1923	6				4	1	0.667

Player stats by competition

Competition

Played

Goals

Pen.

Goals/ Caps

Friendly matches and other tournaments

0.667

Total:

0.667

Career highlights

Match date	Opponent team	Event	Age
28 Oct 1921	Czechoslovakia	debut; first goal	26 years 1 month
28 Jun 1922	Czechoslovakia	record for goal scoring (held up to 28 Jun 1929)	26 years 9 months
10 Jun 1923	Romania	last appearance	27 years 8 months 13 days

Record of Branko Zinaja's goals by opponent team

Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	Matches by goals in a match				Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Opponent team	Goals	Pen.	Matches with goals	1	2	3	>3	Goals/Matches with goals	Caps	Goals/Caps
Czechoslovakia	3	1	2	1	1			1.500	2	1.500
Poland	1		1	1				1.000	2	0.500
(+) other teams									2
Total:	4	1	3	2	1	0	0	1.333	6	0.667

Record of national team matches played by Branko Zinaja

National team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Winning Percentage
Yugoslavia national football team	6	3	0	3	11	16	50.0

Branko Zinaja's international caps

as player of HAŠK, Zagreb:

debut age, age when scoring first goal - 26 years 1 month

28 Oct 1921 15:00 (+1:00)

Bubeneč, Letenský Stadion (Sparty)

6-1

Czechoslovakia vs Yugoslavia

Friendly International

1х

08 Jun 1922 14:00 (+1:00)

Belgrade, Stadion S.K. Jugoslavija

1-2

Yugoslavia vs Romania

King Alexandru’s Cup 1922

28 Jun 1922

Zagreb, Stadion Concordije na Tratinskoj cesti

4-3

Yugoslavia vs Czechoslovakia

Friendly International

2(1p.)х

01 Oct 1922 15:15 (+1:00)

Zagreb, Stadion H.A.S.K.

1-3

Yugoslavia vs Poland

Friendly International

03 Jun 1923 17:30 (+1:00)

Kraków, Stadion Cracovii

1-2

Poland vs Yugoslavia

Friendly International

1х

10 Jun 1923 18:00 (+1:44)

Bucharest, Stadionul F.S.S.R.

1-2

Romania vs Yugoslavia

King Alexandru’s Cup 1923

Comments

Serbian international football players by name

Footballer

Born

Died

Team, period

Caps

First match

Last match

Dušan Zinaja

23 Oct 1893

26 Sep 1948

1923 - 1923

10 Jun 1923

Todor Živanović

27 Sep 1927

20 Jun 1978

1950 - 1950

03 Sep 1950

22 Nov 1950

Aleksandar Živković

25 Dec 1912

25 Feb 2000

1940 - 1940

1931 - 1935

02 Aug 1931

06 Sep 1935

Aleksandar Živković

28 Jul 1977

2001 - 2001

28 Jun 2001

04 Jul 2001

Andrija Živković

11 Jul 1996

2013 - 2025

11 Oct 2013

10 Jun 2025

Serbia national football team players

Other international football players who were born on 28 September

Footballer

Born

Died

Team, period

Caps

First match

Last match

Harry Beadles

28 Sep 1897

29 Aug 1958

1925 - 1925

14 Feb 1925

28 Feb 1925

Albert Beier

28 Sep 1900

19 Sep 1972

1924 - 1931

14 Dec 1924

24 May 1931

Hjalmar Kelin

28 Sep 1900

21 Jul 1997

1920 - 1928

30 May 1920

02 Sep 1928

Nikola Liutskanov

28 Sep 1902

30 Oct 1979

1925 - 1927

31 May 1925

14 Oct 1927

Dick Griffith

28 Sep 1907

1976

1934 - 1934

16 Dec 1934

Ragnar Gustavsson

28 Sep 1907

19 May 1980

1932 - 1934

12 Jun 1932

23 Sep 1934

René Hartmann

28 Sep 1909

13 Apr 1973

1938 - 1938

18 Sep 1938

international footballers born on 28 September

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Branko Zinaja's most often teammates

Emil Perška (1921 - 1923) - 6 games
Artur Dubravčić (1921 - 1923) - 5 games
Vladimir Vinek (1922 - 1923) - 5 games
Dragutin Babić (1921 - 1923) - 4 games
Rudolf Rupec (1921 - 1922) - 4 games
Jaroslav Šifer (1921 - 1922) - 4 games
Dragutin Vragović (1922 - 1923) - 4 games
Daniel Paškvan (1921 - 1923) - 4 games

Serbia players born on 19 July

Zvonimir Vukić (1979) - 26 caps, 6 goals