| Fullname | Zvonko Bego |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 19 December 1940 |
| Birth place | Split, Yugoslavia |
| Death date | 13 August 2018 (aged 77) |
| Death place | Krapinske Toplice, Croatia |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Years 1 | 1957–1967 |
| Clubs 1 | Hajduk Split |
| Caps 1 | 169 |
| Goals 1 | 35 |
| Years 2 | 1967 |
| Clubs 2 | Bayern Munich |
| Caps 2 | 0 |
| Goals 2 | 0 |
| Years 3 | 1967–1968 |
| Clubs 3 | FC Twente |
| Caps 3 | 6 |
| Goals 3 | 1 |
| Years 4 | 1968–1969 |
| Clubs 4 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Caps 4 | 17 |
| Goals 4 | 1 |
| Years 5 | 1969–1971 |
| Clubs 5 | Austria Salzburg |
| Years 6 | 1971–1972 |
| Clubs 6 | Junak Sinj |
| Years 7 | 1972–1973 |
| Clubs 7 | Uskok |
| Totalcaps | 182 |
| Totalgoals | 37 |
| Nationalyears 1 | 1961 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Yugoslavia |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 6 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 2 |
Zvonko Bego (19 December 1940 – 13 August 2018) was a Yugoslav footballer.[1] He spent most of his career with Croatian side Hajduk Split.
Club career
Bego made his debut for Hajduk in an early 1957 cup match against Lokomotiva and scored 173 goals in 375 games for the club.[2] He moved abroad to play for Bayern Munich, FC Twente, Bayer Leverkusen and Austria Salzburg before returning to Yugoslavia in 1971 and finish his career at Junak Sinj and Uskok Klis.[3]
International career
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a November 1961 friendly match against Austria and earned a total of 6 caps scoring 2 goals. His final international was a December 1961 friendly against Israel.[4] He was also part of the Yugoslavian side which won gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[5]
References
- ^ Preminuo zlatni olimpijac i nogometaš Hajduka Zvonko Bego Archived 14 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine (in Croatian)
- ^ PREMINUO ZVONKO BEGO – Hajduk (in Croatian)
- ^ Preminula je legenda Hajduka: Zvonko Bego umro u 78. godini – 24Sata (in Croatian)
- ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Zvonko Bego". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 December 2021.