Coloman Braun-Bogdan

Romanian footballer and manager

Coloman Braun-Bogdan - Romanian footballer and manager
Born

October 13th, 1905
119 years ago

Died

1983
42 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Romania

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Born in 1905, a Romanian footballer and manager made significant contributions to Romanian football during his career. Played as a forward for multiple clubs including Universitatea Cluj and gained attention for his performances. Transitioned into management after retirement, coaching several teams and influencing future players. His strategic approach and understanding of the game left a mark in Romanian football history.

Played for Universitatea Cluj

Managed multiple Romanian clubs

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