Bogdan Cuvaj (21 October 1905 – 23 July 1983) was a Croatian football manager in both club and international competition. Career He became the manager of Concordia Zagreb's youth side in 1926. After receiving managerial training in Vienna, Cuvaj became Concordia's manager in 1931, a position he held until the club was banned in 1945. With the club he won the 1932 Yugoslavian championship and the 1942 Croatian championship. From March 6, 1939 he served as secretary of the Croatian Football Federation and also managed his country under the flag of the Independent State of Croatia, a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany from 1941 to 1945. After World War II he managed Tekstilac Zagreb (1945–1946), Lokomotiva Zagreb (1946–1952), Metalac Zagreb (1952–1955) and Dinamo Zagreb (1955–1956). References Nogometni leksikon (2004, in Croatian) External links 1905 births 1983 deaths Sportspeople from Zagreb Yugoslav football managers Croatian football managers Croatia national football team managers NK Lokomotiva Zagreb managers GNK Dinamo Zagreb managers Kickers Offenbach managers Yugoslav expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in West Germany Yugoslav expatriate sportspeople in West Germany