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Bernard Hügl
Personal information
Date of birth	(1908-03-27)27 March 1908
Place of birth	Berauersheim, Austria-Hungary
Date of death	2 April 1982(1982-04-02) (aged 74)
Place of death	Heilbronn, West Germany
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Vrbaški ŠK
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931–1940	Građanski Zagreb	142	(8)
International career
1934–1939	Yugoslavia	24	(0)
Managerial career
1948	Ličanin Zagreb
1949	Ferraria Zagreb
1949–1952	Dinamo Zagreb
1953–1955	Velež Mostar
1953–1954	Yugoslavia B
1955–1956	Proleter Osijek
1958–1960	Stuttgarter Kickers
1960–1963	VfR Heilbronn
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernard "Benda" Hügl (27 March 1908 – 2 April 1982; also spelled Higl in some sources) was a Croatian and Yugoslav football manager and player who played for Yugoslavia.

Playing career

Club

He started his career playing with Vrbaški ŠK from where he transferred to Yugoslav giants Građanski Zagreb where he would spend the rest of his career.

International

On the national level, Hügl made his debut for Yugoslavia a March 1934 friendly match away against Bulgaria and earned a total of 24 caps (no 3 goals). His final international was another friendly, in February 1939 in Berlin against Nazi Germany.