Dragutin Vrđuka

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]

Dragutin Vrđuka
Personal information
Date of birth (1895-04-03)3 April 1895
Place of birth Zagreb, Croatia-Slavonia,
Austria-Hungary
Date of death 23 January 1948(1948-01-23) (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

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

  1. "Dragutin Vrđuka". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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