Luka Bešenić (born 12 July 1987) is a Croatian football goalkeeper who currently plays with NK Zelengaj Donji Kucan.

Luka Bešenić
Personal information
Full name Luka Bešenić
Date of birth (1987-07-12) 12 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Varaždin, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
–2005 Varteks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Sloboda Varaždin
2006–2010 Varteks 10 (0)
2008–2009Koprivnica (loan)
2009–2010Sloboda Varaždin (loan)
2010–2012 Međimurje 20 (0)
2012–2013 Vrbovec
2013 Podravina
2013–2014 Zavrč 5 (0)
2014–2015 SV Neuberg 17 (0)
2015 Brantford Galaxy
2016 ASKÖ Stinatz 0 (0)
2017 Međimurje
2018– NK Zelengaj Donji Kucan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2019

Club career

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Bešenić began his career in the 4. HNL with Sloboda Varaždin. Shortly after he was signed by NK Varteks in the Croatian First Football League, where he featured in ten matches.[1][2] He had loan spells with NK Koprivnica, and Sloboda Varaždin. In 2010, he signed with NK Međimurje in the Croatian Second Football League. He also spent time n the 3. HNL with NK Vrbovec, and NK Podravina.

In 2013, he went abroad to play in the Slovenian PrvaLiga with NK Zavrč.[3][4] In 2015, he went further abroad to play with Brantford Galaxy in the Canadian Soccer League.[5] After two seasons in Canada he returned to the Croatian Third Football League to play with NK Međimurje, where he assisted in securing promotion.[6][7] In 2018, he signed with NK Zelengaj Donji Kucan.[8] He also had spells with two Austrian lower league clubs.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Luka Bešenić". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Varteks Varazdin 2007-08". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. ^ "www.prvaliga.si". www.prvaliga.si. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. ^ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "NK Zavrc 2013-14". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 9 September 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "Brantford Galaxy SC | Canadian Soccer League". 6 October 2015. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ Sandra Županić (23 January 2018). "Trojica igrača napustila NK Međimurje, trojica stigla u klub". mnovine.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Uigravanje momčadi NK Međimurje Čakovec". medjimurje.hr (in Croatian). 7 August 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  8. ^ "NK Nedelišće". www.nk-nedelisce.hr. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  9. ^ Austrian career stats - ÖFB
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