Vinko Begović (born 2 October 1948) is a Croatian football manager and former player.

Vinko Begović
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-10-02) 2 October 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Split, FPR Yugoslavia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1968 Hajduk Split 13 (2)
1968–1969 Sloga Kraljevo
1969–1970 Radnički Kragujevac 1 (0)
1970–1983 RNK Split
Managerial career
1986–1987 RNK Split
1996–1997 HNK Šibenik
1999–2003 Foolad[1]
2003–2004 Persepolis[2]
2004–2005 Al-Wasl[3]
2005–2006 Pegah Gilan[3]
2006–2007 Iran U23 (Olympics team)[4]
2007–2009 Pas Hamedan[5]
2009–2011 Aluminium Hormozgan
2012–2013 Pas Hamedan
2013 Persepolis (assistant)
2013–2015 Mes Rafsanjan
2015–2016 Mes Kerman
2016–2019 Gol Gohar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Managerial career

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He has previously served as head coach of several clubs namely Foolad, Persepolis and Pegah Gilan of Iran, and Al-Wasl of the UAE. He was also manager of the Iran national under-23 football team for a short period in 2007. From December 2012 to March 2013, he was also assistant coach at Persepolis and also head coach of Persepolis B for three months.

References

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  1. ^ (in Croatian) Slobodna Dalmacija S. Alfirević: Splitski trener Vinko Begović iz Irana prati zbivanja uoči derbija, 12 April 2003
  2. ^ (in Croatian) 24sata Archived 13 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Dubravko Miličić:Cico Kranjčar dobio otkaz već nakon prvoga poraza, 26 September 2009
  3. ^ a b (in Croatian) Novi list Toni Bilić: Vinko Begović, trener iranskog "Pegah Dilana", komentira status izbornika iranske reprezentacije, 1 December 2005
    "Splićanin Vinko Begović već šest godina radi kao trener u Iranu, jednu je sezonu proveo u Ujedinjenim Arapskim Emiratima..."
  4. ^ (in Croatian) Index.hr Vinko Begović: Odvesti ću Iran na Olimpijske igre u Peking, 19 February 2007, accessed 13 March 2010
  5. ^ (in Croatian) Slobodna Dalmacija Josip Smolić: Moj Pas takvog ovdje nema: Vinko Begović, Splićanin koji grabi prema vrhu iranskog nogometa, 30 December 2007
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