Pavol Bencz | |
Birth Date: | 1936 6, df=y |
Birth Place: | Czechoslovakia |
Death Place: | Trenčín, Slovakia |
Position: | Striker |
Years1: | 1960–1969 |
Clubs1: | Jednota Trenčín |
Years2: | 1968–1969 |
Clubs2: | ZVL Žilina |
Nationalyears1: | 1959–1965 |
Nationalteam1: | Czechoslovakia B |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 1964 |
Nationalteam2: | Czechoslovakia |
Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Pavol Bencz (25 June 1936 – 18 April 2012) was a football player. He played for the Czechoslovakia national team and was the top scorer of the 1964–65 Czechoslovak First League, with 21 goals.[1] As well as playing for his national team, he also scored twice in four appearances for Czechoslovakia B.[2] He scored a total of 82 league goals in 182 matches, playing his club football for Jednota Trenčín and ZVL Žilina.[2] Bencz died in Trenčín at the age of 75 on 18 April 2012.[3]