Age, Biography and Wiki
Bernard Vukas was born on 1 May, 1927 in Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, is a Croatian footballer. Discover Bernard Vukas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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Bernard Vukas |
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N/A |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
1 May, 1927 |
| Birthday |
1 May |
| Birthplace |
Zagreb, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Date of death |
4 April, 1983 |
| Died Place |
Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality |
Croatia
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 55 years old group.
Bernard Vukas Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Bernard Vukas height is 1.71m .
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1.71m |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Bernard Vukas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bernard Vukas worth at the age of 55 years old? Bernard Vukas’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Croatia. We have estimated Bernard Vukas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Bernard Vukas Social Network
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Timeline
Bernard "Bajdo" Vukas (1 May 1927 – 4 April 1983) was a Croatian football player who played for Yugoslavia.
Vukas played as a left winger/forward and is mostly remembered for his extraordinary dribbling ability.
After WW2, he spent some time in NK Amater Zagreb before moving to Hajduk Split in 1947.
He made his debut for Yugoslavia in a June 1948 Balkan Cup match against Albania and earned a total of 59 caps, scoring 22 goals.
With Hajduk, Vukas won the Yugoslav First League title on three occasions, in 1950, 1952 and 1955, and he was the league's top scorer in the 1954–55 season with 20 goals.
In 1950, Vukas helped Hajduk win the Yugoslav First League undefeated, a record which has never been broken.
He was also a part of the Yugoslavian team in the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups.
With Yugoslavia he won 2 silver medals in the Olympic games.
On 23 October 1953, Vukas, along with Branko Zebec, Vladimir Beara and Zlatko Čajkovski, played for FIFA's 'Rest of the World' team against England at Wembley – in a match to celebrate 90 years of English Football Association.
The match ended 4–4, with Vukas assisting in two goals and being awarded a penalty.
Two years later, on 13 August 1955, Vukas was invited to play for the UEFA Team in a friendly match against Great Britain played in Belfast, where Vukas scored a hat trick.
He stayed in Hajduk until 1957, playing 202 games and scoring 89 goals.
In 1957, he moved to Bologna F.C. 1909, where he stayed for two years playing 48 games and scoring two goals, but his time there was overshadowed by serious illness.
His final international was a May 1957 Central European International Cup match against Czechoslovakia.
He returned to Hajduk in 1959 and remained until 1963, playing 65 games and scoring 5 goals.
He spent his last days as a football player in Austria, playing for Austria Klagenfurt, Grazer AK and Kapfenberger SV.
Counting friendlies, Vukas played a total of 615 games for Hajduk Split and scored 300 goals.
He died of a heart attack on 4 April 1983, aged 55.
There are streets in Split and Zagreb named after him.
In 2000, he was voted by the Croatian Football Federation as the best Croatian player of all time, and in a poll by Večernji List, he was voted the best Croatian athlete of the 20th century.
Vukas started his career in the youth ranks of Concordia Zagreb.
