- Dragutin Vrđuka
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Dragutin Vrđuka Personal information Date of birth 3 April 1895 Place of birth Zagreb, Austria-Hungary Date of death 23 January 1948 (aged 52)Place of death Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia Playing position Goalkeeper Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† Građanski Zagreb National team 1920-1924 Kingdom of SCS 7 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). Dragutin Vrđuka (born 3 April 1895 in Zagreb - died 23 January 1948 in Zagreb) was a Croatian football goalkeeper. He was the first goalkeeper to start for the national team of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
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.
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Kingdom of Yugoslavia squad – 1920 Summer Olympics Kingdom of Yugoslavia squad – 1924 Summer Olympics DF Babić • S. Bocak • FW Cindrić • DF Dasović • MF Dubravčić • GK Friedrich • FW Jovanović • DF Kujundžić • DF Marjanović • FW Pavleković • DF Pažur • FW Percl • FW Perška • MF Petković • FW Placeriano • DF Rodin • DF Rupec • FW Vinek • MF Vragović • DF Vrbančić • GK Vrđuka • FW Zinaja • Coach: SekulićCategories:- 1895 births
- 1948 deaths
- People 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
- HŠK Građanski Zagreb players
- Deaths from tuberculosis
- Croatian football biography stubs
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