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Željko Bilecki

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Željko Bilecki
Personal information
Full name Željko Bilecki
Date of birth (1950-04-28) 28 April 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Toronto Croatia
1975–1978 Toronto Metros-Croatia 66 (0)
1979–1980 Tampa Bay Rowdies 18 (0)
1979–1980 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) 12 (0)
1980 Los Angeles Aztecs 1 (0)
1980–1981 Los Angeles Aztecs (indoor) 18 (0)
1980–1983 Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) 2 (0)
1981–1982 Tulsa Roughnecks 29 (0)
International career
1976–1977 Canada 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Željko Bilecki (born 28 April 1950 in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Canadian soccer player who played for Toronto Croatia and then in the North American Soccer League for Toronto Metros-Croatia in Canada. He later played for three other NASL sides in the United States: Tampa Bay Rowdies, Los Angeles Aztecs and Tulsa Roughnecks. He won a Soccer Bowl with Toronto in 1976 and was a runner-up in 1979 for Tampa Bay. He was the back up goalie for Tulsa when they won Soccer Bowl '83. Bilecki also won the NASL's indoor title in 1979–80 with Tampa Bay.