Janez Istenič

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Janez Istenič (born 23 December 1940) is a Slovenian winemaker and former footballer.[1]

Early life[edit]

Istenič was born in 1940 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[2] He was regarded as a Slovenia goalkeeper prospect.[3]

International career[edit]

Istenič represented Yugoslavia internationally at youth level.[4]

Post-playing career[edit]

Istenič has been regarded as the first producer of sparkling wine in Slovenia.[5]

Personal life[edit]

Istenič's father was a train driver.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kako je kralj Janez postao kralj Ivan". vino.hr.
  2. ^ "Janez Istenič - Siol article".
  3. ^ "Janez Istenič – nogometni vratar in vinarska legenda". dnevnik.si.
  4. ^ "Janez Istenič - Slovenske Novice article".
  5. ^ "Janez Istenič - Selo article".
  6. ^ "Jan, iz Škofje Loke med zvezde poslan". slovenskenovice.si (Archived).