Petar Radaković

Petar Radaković
Personal information
Date of birth 22 February 1937
Place of birth Fiume, Italy
Date of death 1 November 1966(1966-11-01) (aged 29)
Place of death Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1952-1954 Kvarner
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1966 Rijeka 132 (30)
National team
1961–1964 Yugoslavia 19 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Petar Radaković (22 February 1937 – 1 November 1966) was a Yugoslav football player. He got 19 caps for Yugoslavia. He is famous for scoring the winning goal in the 1962 World Cup quarter-final win against Germany (1–0).[1] He spent his whole career playing for NK Rijeka. He died from a heart attack during training, age 29. During May 2012, Armada Rijeka, NK Rijeka's fans, created a mural near Stadion Kantrida in his honour.

International career

International appearances

Yugoslavia national team
YearAppsGoals
196182
196281
196320
196410
Total193

[2]

International goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 October 1961 JNA Stadium, Belgrade  South Korea
4 – 1
5 – 1
FIFA World Cup qualifiers
2 7 December 1961 Senayan Main Stadium, Central Jakarta  Indonesia
0 1
1 – 5
Friendly
3 10 June 1962 Estadio Nacional, Santiago  West Germany
1 – 0
1 – 0
1962 FIFA World Cup

[3]

Honours

Rijeka

Individual

References

  1. "Radkovic dies". The Guardian. 2 November 1966. p. 13.
  2. Petar Radaković Statistics FSJ. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  3. Petar Radaković national team goals FSJ. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. "DREAM TEAM: Asevi s Kantride: Idealna momčad Rijeke". Novi list. 29 August 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2017.


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