Dražen Besek
| Dražen Besek | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| birthday | March 10, 1963 | |
| place of birth | Varaždin , SFR Yugoslavia | |
| position | midfield player | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| -1984 | NK Varteks Varaždin | |
| 1984-1985 | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | |
| 1985-1990 | Dinamo Zagreb | |
| 1991 | Stade de Vallauris | |
| 1991-1993 | Ikast FS | |
| 1994-1996 | NK Varteks Varaždin | at least 51 (5) |
| 1996-1997 | SV Austria Salzburg | 11 (2) |
| 1997-1999 | NK Varteks Varaždin | at least 33 (2) |
| Stations as a trainer | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1998-1999 | NK Varteks Varaždin | |
| 2000 | NK Čakovec | |
| 2001-2002 | NK Slaven Belupo Koprivnica | |
| 2002-2003 | NK Varteks Varaždin | |
| 2004-2005 | Zagłębie Lubin | |
| 2006-2007 | NK Drava Ptuj | |
| 2007-2009 | NK Varteks Varaždin | |
| 2009-2011 | Shanghai Shenhua (assistant coach) | |
| 2011 | Shanghai Shenhua | |
| 2012 | NK Zagreb | |
| 2012-2013 | Hunan Billows FC | |
| 2013-2014 | Wuhan Zall | |
| 2015 | Tianjin Songjiang | |
| 2015 | NK Osijek | |
| 2015-2016 | FC Birkirkara | |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Dražen Besek (born March 10, 1963 in Varaždin ) is a former Croatian football player and now coach .
Career
As a player
Besek started his career at NK Varteks Varaždin . For the 1984/85 season he moved within Yugoslavia to the second division club NK Olimpija Ljubljana . With Ljubljana, however, he rose at the end of the season from the second highest Yugoslav division. After relegation, he moved to first division club Dinamo Zagreb in 1985 , for whom he played for five and a half years.
In the winter break of the 1990/91 season, Besek joined the French third division club Stade de Vallauris . After half a year in France, he moved to Denmark in the summer of 1991 for Ikast FS , with whom he was promoted to the Super League in 1993. In January 1994 he returned to the NK Varteks Varaždin, who had competed in the 1st HNL since Croatia's independence .
In the summer of 1996 Besek moved to the Austrian Bundesliga club SV Austria Salzburg . He made his Bundesliga debut in September 1996 when he came on as a substitute for Dean Računica on the seventh match day of the 1996/97 season against FC Tirol Innsbruck in the 26th minute . In October 1996 he scored his first goal for Austria Salzburg in a 1-1 draw against SCN Admira / Wacker . He played a total of eleven Bundesliga games for the club, scoring two goals, and was champion with Salzburg that season. After a season in Austria, he moved to Varteks Varaždin for the third time in 1997, where he also ended his career after the 1998/99 season.
As a trainer
Besek acted from the winter break of the 1997/98 season to 1999 as a player-coach at NK Varteks Varaždin . In the second half of the 1999/2000 season he coached the second division NK Čakovec , with whom he rose to the 1st HNL .
In the 2001/02 season he coached the first division club NK Slaven Belupo Koprivnica , with whom he finished sixth of 16 table positions that season. Between 2002 and 2003 he trained again Varteks Varaždin. In 2004, Zagłębie Lubin in Poland was his first coach abroad. In the 2006/07 season he worked as a coach in Slovenia at NK Drava Ptuj .
In August 2007, Besek was a third time coach of Varteks Varaždin. In December 2009 he moved to China and became assistant coach to Miroslav Blažević at Shanghai Shenhua . In August 2011 he became the head coach of Shanghai Shenhua, which he was in charge of until the end of the year.
In March 2012 he became the coach of the Croatian first division club NK Zagreb . He held this position until September 2012. In December 2012 he returned to China and took over the coaching position at the second division club Hunan Billows FC , which he coached until July 2013. From December 2013 to August 2014 he coached the also second-rate club Wuhan Zall . In 2015 he briefly trained Tianjin Songjiang .
In June 2015 he became the coach of the Croatian first division club NK Osijek . After eight games under Besek, in which Osijek scored five points, the club split from him in September 2015. Between December 2015 and December 2016, Besek coached the Maltese club FC Birkirkara .
successes
SV Austria Salzburg
Web links
- Dražen Besek in the database of weltfussball.de
- Dražen Besek (player profile) in the database of transfermarkt.de
- Dražen Besek (coach profile ) in the database of transfermarkt.de
- Dražen Besek in the hrnogomet.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dražen Besek preuzeo klupu NK Zagreba do kraja sezone evarazdin.hr, on March 27, 2012, accessed on September 17, 2018
- ↑ Dražen Besek novi trener bijelo-plavih nk-osijek.hr, on June 14, 2015, accessed on September 17, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Besek, Drazen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Croatian soccer player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Varaždin , SFR Yugoslavia |