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Zvonko Jazbec (Croatian pronunciation: [zʋǒːŋko jǎzbets];[1][2] born 7 September 1911 in Ohio, USA-died 15 March 1970 in Zagreb) was a Croatian football goalkeeper. He spent his career at HŠK Concordia Zagreb during the 1930s in the Yugoslav First League.[3]

Zvonko Jazbec

Personal information
Date of birth	7 September 1911
Place of birth	Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Date of death	15 March 1970(1970-03-15) (aged 58)
Place of death	Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1932–1940	Concordia Zagreb
National team
1934–1938	Yugoslavia	10	(0)
1940	Croatia	3	(1)
Teams managed
1948	Kvarner Rijeka
	Orijent Rijeka
	Varteks
	Tekstilac Zagreb
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

At age 4, he and his father moved to Croatia where Zvonko eventually established himself at one of the country's top clubs, HŠK Concordia.

International career

Initially trained as an athletic runner, he began to play football for the Yugoslav national team, making his debut in a March 1934 friendly match against Bulgaria[4] and earning a total of 10 caps. Upon the foundation of the temporary Croatian team after German invasion of Yugoslavia, Jazbec played for his adopted background heritage in 3 international matches, including the very first match against Switzerland.[5] He coincidentally enough also scored a goal during his tenure.[6]

References

External links

• Zvonko Jazbec at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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- [en] Zvonko Jazbec

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[it] Zvonko Jazbec

Zvonko Jazbec (Youngstown, 7 settembre 1911 – 15 marzo 1970) è stato un calciatore jugoslavo, nato negli Stati Uniti d'America.

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[ru] Язбец, Звонко

Звонко Язбец (хорв. Zvonko Jazbec; 7 сентября 1911, Янгстаун, США — 15 марта 1970, Загреб, СФРЮ) — хорватский и югославский футболист, игравший на позиции защитника, и футбольный тренер.

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