Full name Drago Hmelina Date of death 2004 (aged 71–72) Playing position Position Forward | Date of birth 1932 Died 2004, Zagreb, Croatia | |
Place of birth Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Drago Hmelina (1932–2004) was a Croatian football player.
Nicknamed "Beli" he begin playing in Metalac Zagreb and in 1950 he signes with NK Lokomotiva Zagreb where he played until his military service, in 1952. Afterward, he plays with Belgrade's FK Partizan between 1954 and 1956 before returning in 1957 to Lokomotiva. In 1958 he moves to the great NK Dinamo Zagreb and after a year he moves to NK Čelik Zenica following a season with FK Sarajevo, in 1960. He will end up his career playing again with Lokomotiva between 1961 and 1963. He usually played as a left winger and was known for his good technical skills and as an excellent dribbler.
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