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Stjepan Bobek
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Stjepan Bobek was a male association football player and coach from Yugoslavia. Born in Zagreb in 1923, he played as a forward for clubs including HŠK Građanski Zagreb, Admira Wacker, and FK Partizan. He represented the Yugoslavia men's national football team in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics, as well as the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups. His playing career spanned from 1944 to 1959.
As a coach, Bobek managed Panathinaikos F.C., Legia Warsaw, FK Partizan, and Olympiacos F.C. He died in Belgrade in 2010 due to disease, with natural causes listed as the manner of death. He is buried at the Belgrade New Cemetery.
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1923–2010
- Nationality
- YU
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 2 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Key facts
- 1942
- Admira Wacker
- 1945
- Yugoslav Army
- 1959
- Legia Warsaw
- 1970
- Altay
- 1972
- Dinamo Zagreb
- Date of birth
- ( 1923-12-03 ) 3 December 1923
- Place of birth
- Zagreb , Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
- Date of death
- 22 August 2010 (2010-08-22) (aged 86)
- Place of death
- Belgrade , Serbia
- Position
- Forward
- 1936 1938
- HŠK Derbi
- 1938 1942
- ŠK Zagreb
- 1942 1944
- HŠK Ličanin
- Years
- Team
- 1944 1945
- Građanski Zagreb
- 1946 1959
- Partizan
- 1942 1945
- Croatia U21
- 1946 1956
- Yugoslavia
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stjepan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Yugoslavia
- Place of birth
- Zagreb
- Place of death
- Belgrade
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Participant in
- 1948 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- HŠK Concordia
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Yugoslavia
- Image
- S. Kragujević, Sjepan Bobek, fudbaler, 21. 8. 1949.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1923-12-03
- date of death
- 2010-08-22
- place of burial
- Belgrade New Cemetery
- cause of death
- disease
- end of work period
- 1959-00-00
- start of work period
- 1944-00-00
- coach of sports team
- FK Vardar
- Commons category
- Stjepan Bobek
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Stjepan Bobek ( pronounced [stjêpaːn bǒbek]; 3 December 1923 – 22 August 2010) was a Yugoslav and Croatian professional football striker and later football manager.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stjepan Bobek” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.