Miloš Beleslin

Miloš Beleslin
Personal information
Date of birth8 September 1901
Place of birthSereg, Austro-Hungary
Date of death7 March 1984 (aged 82)
Place of deathNovi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1917-1919Szegedi AK
1919-1928NAK Novi Sad
1928-1930SAND Subotica
1930-1933ŽAK Subotica
National team
1928-1930Kingdom of Yugoslavia8(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Miloš Beleslin (Serbian Cyrillic: Милош Белеслин) (8 September 1901 7 March 1984) was a Serbian Yugoslavia international football player. He was among the best defenders in the Yugoslav First League during the 1920s however he was overshadowed by the players from the major Yugoslav clubs.

Career

Born in Sereg, Kingdom of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire, he started playing in Szeged in Szegedi AK. His played his first official match on May 5, 1917. In 1919 his parents moved to the city of Novi Sad in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and he joined NAK Novi Sad. Later he would play with other Yugoslav top-league clubs, SAND Subotica and ŽAK Subotica. He played his last official match in 1939 on the day of his anniversary.[1]

National team

Miloš Beleslin played 8 matches for the Yugoslav national team having scored once.[1][2] He received a call to represent Yugoslavia at the 1930 FIFA World Cup however as he was playing in Subotica, his representative subassociation, the Subotica Football Subassociation, boycotted the national team, not allowing him to travel to Uruguay.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Miloš Beleslin at Reprezentacija.rs
  2. Miloš Beleslin at National-Football-Teams.com