Branko Strupar (born February 9, 1970 in Zagreb, Croatia) was a Belgian football striker. In 1999, he became a naturalised Belgian by marriage. He consequently played for the Belgium national football team with whom he played 17 matches and scored 5 times. He played in Belgium for K.R.C. Genk, winning promotion in the Jupiler League in 1996 and becoming champion of Belgium with the same team in 1999. He also finished Player of the Year. In 1998, he finished topscorer with 22 goals. He moved to Derby County in December 1999, where he most notably scored the first British league goal of the new millennium after two minutes against Watford F.C.. At the end of his playing career he returned to Croatia for a brief spell at Dinamo Zagreb. February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... Zagreb at night, from Sljeme Zagreb cathedral St. ... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... First international Belgium 3 - 3 France (Brussels, Belgium; 1 May 1904) Largest win Belgium 9 - 0 Zambia (Brussels, Belgium; 4 June 1994) Belgium 10 - 1 San Marino (Brussels, Belgium; 28 February 2001) Worst defeat England amateur 11 - 2 Belgium (London, England; 17 April 1909) World Cup Appearances 11 (First in... K.R.C. Genk is a Belgian football club. ... The Belgian First Division, also known as Jupiler League (for sponsorship reasons), is the top competition in Belgian football (soccer). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Derby County Football Club are an English football club based in Derby, currently playing in the Football League Championship. ... Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Watford Football Club are an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. ... Dinamo is a football club from Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. ...

Pär Zetterberg (born October 14, 1970) is a Swedish football player. ... In football (soccer), the Belgian Golden Shoe (French: Soulier dOr, Dutch: Gouden Schoen) is an award given at the beginning of each civil year to the best footballer of the Jupiler League for the last year. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Lorenzo Lorre Staelens (April 30, 1964, in Courtrai) is a Belgian football manager and a former player. ...

References

• BBC website