Július Korostelev
Czechoslovak footballer and manager
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Július Korostelev (19 June 1923 – 18 October 2006) was a Czechoslovak football player and manager born in Turčiansky Svätý Martin (in modern-day Slovakia) who played as a midfielder. Although Korostelev started his career with SK Bratislava, he played the majority of his football in Italy, with clubs such as Juventus, Atalanta, Reggina and Parma.
Full name
Július Korostelev
Date of birth
19 June 1923
Place of birth
Turčiansky Svätý Martin, Czechoslovakia
Date of death
18 October 2006 (aged 83)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Július Korostelev | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Turčiansky Svätý Martin, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Date of death | 18 October 2006 (aged 83) | ||
| Position | Left midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945–46 | SK Bratislava | ||
| 1946–47 | Juventus[1] | 30 | (15) |
| 1947–1949 | Atalanta | 36 | (9) |
| 1949–1951 | Reggina | 52 | (22) |
| 1951–1956 | Parma | 114 | (49) |
| 1956–1957 | Mantova | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1946 | Czechoslovakia[2] | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1961 | Juventus | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
For a brief time in 1961, Korostelev returned to Juventus as a manager, however only for the first two matches of the season before Carlo Parola returned.