Stevan Bena

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Stevan Bena
Personal information
Full name Stevan Bena
Date of birth (1935-08-23)23 August 1935
Place of birth Pančevo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 5 May 2012(2012-05-05) (aged 76)
Place of death Belgrade, Serbia
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Dinamo Pančevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1963 Vojvodina 98 (14)
1964–1965 1860 Munich 9 (0)
1965–1967 Hannover 96 48 (3)
1968 Oakland Clippers 24 (0)
1970 Dallas Tornado 2 (0)
International career
1959–1961 Yugoslavia 7 (0)
Managerial career
Galenika Zemun
Vršac
1989 Selangor
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stevan Bena (Serbian Cyrillic: Стеван Бена; 23 August 1935 – 5 May 2012) was a Serbian footballer. He played for TSV 1860 Munich,[1] playing in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup at the Wembley Stadium in London in 1965, which was won by West Ham United (2–0).

International career[edit]

On the national level, Bena made his debut for Yugoslavia in an October 1959 friendly match against Hungary and earned a total of 7 caps (no goals). His final international was a December 1961 friendly away against Israel.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stefan Bena" (in German). Fussball Portal. Retrieved 1 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Stevan Bena, international football player". EU-football.info. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

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