Andrija Mutafelija (1883–1970) was a Croatian footballer and an important figure in the development of the game.
He was born in Slavonski Brod in 1883. As a member of the early Croatian football club PNIŠK, he was one of the first footballers in Zagreb. He played from 1903 to 1906. He co-founded HŠK Građanski Zagreb in a café on Preradović Square and was its first presidentSve je započelo u jednoj kavani, a evo gdje su danas: Plavi slave 110 godina - Vecernji from 1911 to 1914. He is credited with making the club competitive in the period directly after the First World War. By trade he was a hat salesman.Profile - MIROSLAV KRLEŽA INSTITUTE OF LEXIcOGRAPHY
He died in Zagreb in 1970.
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