Anton Rudinski (Serbian Cyrillic: Антон Рудински; 1 October 1937 – 7 October 2017) was a Yugoslav football manager and player who played as a forward.[1] With Red Star Belgrade he won four national Championships (1956, 1957, 1959, 1960), two Yugoslav Cups (1958, 1959) and Danube Cup (1958). With Partizan he also won national Championship (1963).

Anton Rudinski
Personal information
Date of birth (1937-10-01)1 October 1937
Place of birth Subotica, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Date of death 7 October 2017(2017-10-07) (aged 80)
Place of death Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1950–1952 Bačka 1901
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1953 Spartak Subotica 17 (6)
1953–1962 Red Star Belgrade 147 (57)
1962–1964 Partizan 12 (9)
1964 Olimpija Ljubljana
1965–1966 FC Winterthur
1966–1967 Metz 31 (14)
1967–1968 Viktoria Köln 10 (3)
1968–1969 FC Monthey
International career
1952 Yugoslavia 1 (0)
Managerial career
1972–1974 FC Villingen
1975–1977 Waldhof Mannheim
1977–1979 Offenburger FV
1979–1980 Freiburger FC
1980–1981 Lugano
1982–1984 SpVgg Bayreuth
1984–1986 SC Freiburg
1987–1988 VfL Osnabrück
1988 Panachaiki
1989 SpVgg Bayreuth
1990–1991 Offenburger FV
2002–2004 1. FC Schweinfurt
2005 FC Konstanz
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He only played one match for the Yugoslavia national team on 2 November 1952 against Egypt in a 5–0 win in Belgrade, aged 15 years 32 days old; hence being the youngest European player ever.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Anton Rudinski ist tot - SC Freiburg". Badische Zeitung (in German). 10 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ^ "National football team individual records and stats". eu-football.info. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
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