Branko Horjak (born 11 September 1950)[1][2] is a Yugoslav retired football player and manager.
[1][2] Horjak was never capped by Yugoslavia at full international level, however, he was part of the country's under-21 football team.
[2] He began and completed his coaching licence in Austria and took the role of managing an amateur football club from Poljčane.
[2] In 1993, he became head coach of Maribor for the first time and led the team to the second round of the 1993–94 UEFA Cup, where his side was narrowly eliminated by Borussia Dortmund (2–1 on aggregate).
[2][3] During the same season Horjak won his first trophy as a coach, after winning the 1993–94 Slovenian Football Cup.