Rudolf Belin

Who is Rudolf Belin?

Rudolf Belin is a former Croatian football player.

Belin started his career with NK Dinamo Zagreb in 1960, where he won the Yugoslav Cup 3 times and the UEFA Cup in 1967, beating English club Leeds United and went on to make 410 appearances for the great club until 1970, when he moved to Beerschot VAC in Belgium and he spent two years. He was voted Croatia’s 36th fooballer of the century in 2000 chosen by Vecernji List. After retiring, he graduated from Physical Education School at the University of Zagreb and he became a coach, while he also spent a considerable time acting as Director of Dinamo's Youth Football School and also coached Toronto Croatia in Canada in 1998.

On the national level he played for Yugoslavia national team, and was a participant at Euro 1968.

Belin coached the Iraqi national football team in 2001.