Petar Radaković
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 February 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Fiume, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 1 November 1966 (aged 29) | ||
| Place of death | Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1966 | NK Rijeka | 132 | (30) |
| National team | |||
| 1961–1964 |
 Yugoslavia | 19 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Petar Radaković (22 February 1937 – 1 November 1966) was a Croatian 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.
Honours
- Yugoslav Second League (1): 1957-58
References
- ↑ "Radkovic dies". The Guardian. 2 November 1966. p. 13.
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