Blazenko Bekavac Explained

Blazenko Bekavac
Fullname:Blazenko Bekavac
Birth Date:1975 2, df=yes
Birth Place:SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
Position:Defender
Years1:1998–2000
Caps1:14
Goals1:0
Years2:2000
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:2004
Years4:2006–2008
Years5:2009–2010
Clubs5:HAŠK

Blazenko Bekavac (born February 4, 1975) is a former Croatian footballer who played in the Croatian First Football League, Regionalliga Süd, Canadian Professional Soccer League, and the Football League.

Playing career

Bekavac played with NK Mladost 127 in the Croatian First Football League in 1999, where he would appear in a total of 14 matches.[1] In 2000, he went to Germany to sign with 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 in the Regionalliga Süd. In 2004, he went overseas to Canada to sign with Hamilton Thunder of the Canadian Professional Soccer League.[2] During his tenure with Hamilton he won the Western Conference title, and qualified for the postseason. He featured in the semi-final match against Toronto Croatia, and lost the match to a score of 2-0.[3] In 2006, he returned to Europe to sign with PAS Lamia 1964 of the Football League. In 2009, he played and retired with NK HAŠK.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blaženko Bekavac. hrnogomet.com. 2016-01-31.
  2. Web site: CPSL - Canadian Professional Soccer League. https://web.archive.org/web/20041019002250/http://cpsl.org/gallery/hamilton_thunder.asp. dead. 2004-10-19. 2004-10-19. 2017-09-01.
  3. Web site: October 9, 2004 CPSL Rogers Cup Semi-Final game Hamilton Thunder vs Toronto Croatia (by Rocket Robin). www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. 2016-01-31. Glover. Robin.