Zvezdan Čebinac (Serbian Cyrillic: Звeздaн Чeбинaц; 8 December 1939 – 18 February 2012) was a Serbian football player and manager.[1]

Zvezdan Čebinac
Čebinac carried by 1. FC Nürnberg teammate Fritz Popp and head coach Max Merkel during training in 1968
Personal information
Date of birth (1939-12-08)8 December 1939
Place of birth Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 18 February 2012(2012-02-18) (aged 72)
Place of death Aarau, Switzerland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1954–1958 Partizan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1964 Partizan 86 (9)
1964–1965 Red Star Belgrade 13 (2)
1966–1967 PSV 31 (5)
1967–1969 1. FC Nürnberg 55 (6)
1969–1971 Hannover 96 38 (2)
1971–1972 Germania Wiesbaden 31 (5)
1972–1975 FC Nordstern Basel
International career
1959–1964 Yugoslavia 20 (4)
Managerial career
1972–1980 FC Nordstern Basel
1981–1982 FC Grenchen
1982–1984 FC Aarau
1985–1987 FC Wohlen
1987 FC Grenchen
1988 FC Wohlen
1988 BSC Old Boys
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

A midfielder, he played for clubs in Yugoslavia, the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland and made 20 appearances for the SFR Yugoslavia national team.[2] He had then a coaching career in Switzerland.[3] He was the twin brother of Srđan Čebinac. With Partizan he won three Yugoslav Championships (1961, 1962, 1963).

References

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  1. ^ "Umro nekadašnji reprezentativac SFRJ Zvezdan Čebinac" (in Serbian). BLIC Sport. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Yugoslavia (Serbia (and Montenegro)) - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Switzerland – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 June 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
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