Antonio Rada
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Antonio Rada Angulo | ||
| Date of birth | 13 June 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Sabanalarga, Colombia | ||
| Date of death | 1 June 2014 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962 | Colombia | 2 | (1) |
José Antonio "Toño" Rada Angulo (13 June 1937 – 1 June 2014) was a Colombian footballer who played as a midfielder.
International career
He played two matches for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, which was held in Chile.[1] In that tournament he played an important role in the match between his team and the USSR where he scored a goal and passed the ball for another. The final score was 4–4 and it was the first point for Colombia in a World Cup.[2]
References
- ↑ Antonio Rada – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ↑ "Mundial Brasil Murió Antonio Rada, héroe del empate con Rusia en el Mundial del 62 | Mundial Brasil 2014". Futbolred.com. 1 June 2014. Archived from the original on 11 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2014 deaths
- Colombian men's footballers
- Colombia men's international footballers
- 1962 FIFA World Cup players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Atlántico Department
- Atlético Junior footballers
- Unión Magdalena footballers
- Categoría Primera A players
- 20th-century Colombian sportsmen
- Colombian football midfielder stubs