Branko Elsner (23 November 1929 – 17 November 2012) was a Slovenian football manager and player, most known for being the manager of the Austria national team twice. Elsner had his first success as a football coach in his Slovenian homeland with Olimpija, whom he trained from 1964 to 1967.

Personal life

His son

Marko Elsner Marko Elsner (11 April 196018 May 2020) was a Slovenian professional association football, footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender. Club career Born in Ljubljana, capital of SR Slovenia (then part of Yugoslavia), El ...

, and grandsons

Luka Elsner Luka Elsner (born 2 August 1982) is a Slovenian professional football manager and former player. He is the manager of French Ligue 2 team Le Havre. Club career Growing up in France, Elsner began his career at OGC Nice, where he was part of the ...

and Rok Elsner, were all professional footballers.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Elsner, Branko 1929 births 2012 deaths Footballers from Ljubljana Yugoslav footballers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players Yugoslav football managers Yugoslav expatriate football managers Slovenian football managers Slovenian expatriate football managers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) managers FC Wacker Innsbruck managers Austria national football team managers Vegalta Sendai managers Expatriate football managers in Austria Expatriate football managers in Japan Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Elsner family Association footballers not categorized by position