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Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- Croatia international
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Leon Benko profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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Croatia
- Date of birth
- 11 Nov 1983 (42 years)
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- L. Benko
Leon Benko recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Croatia vs Belgium
|
International Friendly | 02 Jun 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Brazil vs Croatia
|
International Friendly | 01 Apr 2026 | 3 – 1 |
Colombia vs Croatia
|
International Friendly | 26 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Montenegro vs Croatia
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 17 Nov 2025 | 2 – 3 |
|
Croatia vs Faroe Islands
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 14 Nov 2025 | 3 – 1 |
England vs Croatia
|
FIFA World Cup | 17 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Panama vs Croatia
|
FIFA World Cup | 23 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Croatia vs Ghana
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Czechia vs Croatia
|
UEFA Nations League | 26 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Spain vs Croatia
|
UEFA Nations League | 29 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Leon Benko transfer history (12 moves)
NK Varteks Varazdin
NK Varteks (2011)
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
NK Varteks Varazdin
Sarajevo
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
Dalian Professional(2009-2024)
Sarajevo
Rijeka
Dalian Professional(2009-2024)
Al-Faisaly Harmah
Rijeka
Slaven Belupo
Al-Faisaly Harmah
KV Kortrijk
Slaven Belupo
Standard Liege
KV Kortrijk
1. FC Nürnberg
Standard Liege
NK Varteks Varazdin
1. FC Nürnberg
NK Varazdin U19
NK Varteks Varazdin
Croatia national team
About Leon Benko
Leon Benko is a 42-year-old Croatia professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born on 11 November 1983 in Croatia, Leon Benko has been eligible for senior professional football since 2000. Leon Benko stands 182 cm tall and weighs 79 kg, and is left-footed.
As more Croatia national team fixtures are played, Leon Benko's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: England vs Croatia in the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Croatia 0-2 Belgium in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Leon Benko hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Leon Benko
What team does Leon Benko play for?
Leon Benko's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Leon Benko play?
Leon Benko plays as a forward.
How old is Leon Benko?
Leon Benko was born on 11 November 1983, making them 42 years old.
What nationality is Leon Benko?
Leon Benko represents Croatia.
How tall is Leon Benko?
Leon Benko stands 182 cm tall and weighs 79 kg.
Is Leon Benko left-footed or right-footed?
Leon Benko's preferred foot is left.
Does Leon Benko play for the national team?
Leon Benko is eligible for Croatia. Their next match is England vs Croatia on Wednesday 17 June 2026 UTC.
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