Rudolf Corn (30 September 1943) is a German

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er who spent most of his career in Yugoslavia.

Club career

Born in Saalfeld, Germany, he played as forward or attacking midfielder. Corn spent most of his career with Slovenian club NK Olimpija Ljubljana where he played for eight straight seasons, between 1962 and 1970.Rudolf Corn
at Worldfootball The first three seasons he played in

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, and, after Olimpija got promotion in 1965, the other five in the

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. He played with Olimpija in the

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.Rudolf Corn
at mackolik.com In 1970, he left Yugoslavia and moved to France where he played two seasons with

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* 1943 births Living people People from Saalfeld Footballers from Thuringia Men's association football forwards Men's association football midfielders German men's footballers Yugoslav men's footballers NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players Stade Poitevin FC players Yugoslav First League players Ligue 2 players Expatriate men's footballers in Yugoslavia Expatriate men's footballers in France West German expatriate sportspeople in France West German men's footballers West German expatriate men's footballers German emigrants to Yugoslavia Slovenian people of German descent Naturalised association football players Slovenian men's footballers Yugoslav expatriate men's footballers Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in France {{Germany-footy-forward-1940s-stub