Drago Žigman (12 June 1924 – 8 November 1983) was a Croatian and Yugoslav professional footballer.

Drago Žigman
Personal information
Date of birth (1924-06-12)12 June 1924
Place of birth Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Date of death 8 November 1983(1983-11-08) (aged 59)
Place of death Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1944 NK Mesarski 63 (22)
1944–1949 Lokomotiva Zagreb 89 (31)
1949–1951 FK Sarajevo 41 (25)
Managerial career
1953–1961 Borac Zagreb
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Žigman played the position of forward for local Zagreb sides NK Mesarski and Lokomotiva Zagreb, as well as for FK Sarajevo.[1] He was the latter's top scorer during the 1950–51 season. After retiring from professional football, Žigman managed Borac Zagreb for a few years.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Žigman, Drago". Nogometni leksikon (in Croatian). Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Bordo vremeplov I (1945–1950)". Fksinfo.com (in Bosnian). Retrieved 30 July 2016.