Petar Radenković
Serbian footballer
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Petar Radenković (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Раденковић; born 1 October 1934) is a Serbian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was capped for the Yugoslavia national team.[1]
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| Date of birth | 1 October 1934 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Milicionar | |||||||||||||||||
| 1949–1952 | Red Star Belgrade | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1952 | Red Star Belgrade | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1952–1960 | OFK Beograd | 106 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1961–1962 | Wormatia Worms | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1970 | TSV 1860 Munich | 245 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 365 | (1) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | Yugoslavia | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Playing career
Club
He is mostly known for his spell with TSV 1860 Munich in Germany,[2] during which he participated, among others, in the inaugural season of the newly formed Bundesliga. He was suspended for a year after fleeing Yugoslavia in 1960 and had a spell at Wormatia Worms before joining 1860.[3]
International
Radenković is currently the last living member of the Yugoslavia national football team of the 1956 Summer Olympics.[citation needed] He played two games at that tournament and added his final cap in a friendly match against Indonesia in December that year.[4]
Musical career
Radenković is also known for recording the song Bin i Radi, bin i König (lit. 'I'm Radi, I'm the King') in 1965; the record sold more than 400,000 copies in West Germany.[5][6] His younger brother Milan Radenković was a musician in the United States. His father was also a singer in the U.S., performing as Rasha (or Rascha) Rodell.[6][7]
Personal life
Honours
TSV 1860 Munich
- Bundesliga: 1965–66
- DFB-Pokal: 1963–64
- European Cup Winner's Cup runner-up: 1964–65
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