Slavko Beda

Slavko Beda
Personal information
Full name Slavko Beda
Date of birth (1919-10-17)17 October 1919
Place of birth Savina, Ljubno ob Savinji,
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Date of death 8 June 1975(1975-06-08) (aged 55)
Place of death Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935–1936 Graničar Zagreb
1936–1945 Concordia
1945–1947 Dinamo Zagreb
International career
1941 Independent State of Croatia 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Slavko Beda (17 October 1919 – 8 June 1975) was a Croatian footballer who played internationally for the Croatia national team.[1]

Club career

He started his career in Zagreb, where he finish his studies, with Graničar Zagreb in 1935, and a year later he joins Concordia Zagreb, debuting for the first team in 1938 and stayed with the club until its disbanding by the new communist Yugoslav regime in 1945.[1] He was champion of the Croatian First League with Concordia in 1942.[2] After the war, he played with Dinamo Zagreb between 1945 and 1947. Due to health problems he ended up his career being 28.[1]

International career

Beda was capped once for the Independent State of Croatia, a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany, in a match away against Slovakia in 1941.[1]

Personal life

His younger brother Oskar also played football, as a goalkeeper for Concordia and HŠK Uskok.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e ŽIVLJENJEPISI SLOVENCEV V HRVAŠKEM ŠPORTU. slovenci-zagreb.hr (2014), page 112
  2. ^ Puric, Bojan (18 December 2008). "Croatia - Championship Winning Squads". RSSSF.