Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 June 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Czechoslovakia | ||
Date of death | 18 April 2012 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Trenčín, Slovakia | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1969 | Jednota Trenčín | ||
1968–1969 | ZVL Žilina | ||
National team | |||
1959–1965 | Czechoslovakia B | 4 | (2) |
1964 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Pavol Bencz (25 June 1936 – 18 April 2012) was a football player. He played for the Czechoslovakia national team and was the top scorer of the 1964–65 Czechoslovak First League, with 21 goals. As well as playing for his national team, he also scored twice in four appearances for Czechoslovakia B. He scored a total of 82 league goals in 182 matches, playing his club football for Jednota Trenčín and ZVL Žilina. Bencz died in Trenčín at the age of 75 on 18 April 2012.