Dragutin Vrđuka
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 April 1895 | ||
Place of birth |
Zagreb, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 23 January 1948 | (aged 52)||
Place of death |
Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Građanski Zagreb | |||
National team | |||
1920–1924 | Yugoslavia | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Dragutin Vrđuka (3 April 1895 – 23 January 1948) was a Yugoslav football goalkeeper. He was the first goalkeeper of the Yugoslavia national football team. He played at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
He played 15 games for the city squad of Zagreb, and seven games for the national team. On the club level he played for Građanski Zagreb. He died on 23 January 1948 from tuberculosis.
References[]
- ^ "Dragutin Vrđuka". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1948 deaths
- Sportspeople from Zagreb
- Croatian footballers
- Yugoslav footballers
- Yugoslavia international footballers
- Olympic footballers of Yugoslavia
- Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Yugoslav First League players
- HŠK Građanski Zagreb players
- 20th-century deaths from tuberculosis
- Association football goalkeepers
- Tuberculosis deaths in Croatia
- Croatian football goalkeeper stubs