Stjepan Vego (born 9 July 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back. Born in Germany, he has represented Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally.

Stjepan Vego
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-09) 9 July 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2014–2015 Victoria Hamburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Victoria Hamburg 6 (0)
2017 Hamburger SV III 7 (0)
2017–2019 GOŠK Gabela 48 (0)
2019–2020 Inter Zaprešić 12 (1)
2021 Celje 3 (0)
2021 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 3 (0)
2022 GOŠK Gabela 13 (0)
2022–2023 Željezničar 10 (0)
International career
2018 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2022

Club career edit

Early career edit

Vego started playing football at the age of 4 with SC Egenbüttel, and later Niendorfer.[1] In 2014, he joined the youth team of Victoria Hamburg, before debuting for the first team in 2015. He stayed at Victoria until 2016.[2] For a short period in 2017, Vego played for Hamburger SV III in the Landesliga Hamburg-Hammonia.[2]

GOŠK Gabela edit

In summer 2017, Vego signed with, at the time, Bosnian Premier League club GOŠK Gabela.[3] He made his competitive debut for GOŠK on 15 October 2017, in a 2–2 draw against Mladost Doboj Kakanj.[4]

On 30 June 2018, Vego extended his contract with GOŠK.[5] On 7 June 2019, after the club got relegated to the First League of FBiH, he decided to leave GOŠK.

Inter Zaprešić edit

On 7 June 2019, right after leaving GOŠK, Vego signed a contract with 1. HNL club Inter Zaprešić.[6]

International career edit

Vego has represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at under-21 level and made one appearance for the team in a friendly match against Albania.[7] He was later called-up to represent the Croatia under-21 team, but did not make an appearance.[8]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 25 July 2020[2][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Victoria Hamburg 2015–16 Oberliga Hamburg 6 0 1[a] 0 7 0
Hamburger SV III 2016–17 Landesliga Hamburg-Hammonia 7 0 7 0
GOŠK Gabela 2017–18 Bosnian Premier League 23 0 1 0 24 0
2018–19 Bosnian Premier League 25 0 2 0 27 0
Total 48 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 51 0
Inter Zaprešić 2019–20 1. HNL 12 1 2 0 14 1
Career total 73 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 79 1
  1. ^ Appearance in Hamburg Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "Na stadionu Z'dežele nov obraz: Stjepan Vego" (in Slovenian). NK Celje. 4 February 2021. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Stjepan Vego – Hamburger SV III – FussiFreunde Hamburg". fussifreunde.de (in German). Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Stjepan Vego: Gošk ima kvalitetu za Premijer ligu". hercegovina.info. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  4. ^ GOŠK vs Mladost, 15 October 2017 at Soccerway
  5. ^ R. Pašić (30 June 2018). "Vego produžio saradnju sa GOŠK-om". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  6. ^ A. Pašić (7 June 2019). "Vego napustio GOŠK i pronašao novi klub". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Državni prvaki okrepili levi bočni položaj" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Stjepan Vego". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  9. ^ "S. Vego". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 July 2020.

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