Mate Šestan

Mate Šestan
Personal information
Date of birth	12 February 1971
Place of birth	SFR Yugoslavia
Date of death	30 March 2023 (aged 52)
Place of death	Zadar, Croatia
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1992	Zadar
1993	Dubrava
1994	NK Zagreb
1994	Zadar
1995	Neretva
1995–1996	Marsonia
1996–1997	Copenhagen
1997–1998	Levante
1999	Hammarby
2000	Xiamen Xiaxin
2000	Jilin Aodong
2001	Šibenik
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mate Šestan (12 February 1971 – 30 March 2023) was a Croatian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career[edit]

Šestan played as a forward for numerous clubs, including Swedish Hammarby IF, Danish F.C. Copenhagen, Spanish Levante UD and Chinese Xiamen Xiaxin. Known for his fiery temper, he scored 7 goals in 35 games for Copenhagen.^[1]

Personal life and death[edit]

Šestan was born on 12 February 1971.^[2] He died on 30 March 2023, at the age of 52.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Sporloes med Mate Sestan - Tipsbladet (in Danish)
^ "Hjältar, Svikare och forna Lagkamrater - Sista Delen". Svenska Fans. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
^ "Preminuo Mate Šestan, nekadašnji nogometaš Zadra". Zadarski List. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

External links[edit]

Mate Šestan at BDFutbol
Mate Šestan at WorldFootball.net

[1] Sporloes med Mate Sestan - Tipsbladet (in Danish)

[2] "Hjältar, Svikare och forna Lagkamrater - Sista Delen". Svenska Fans. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

[3] "Preminuo Mate Šestan, nekadašnji nogometaš Zadra". Zadarski List. 30 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

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