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Antun Lokošek

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Antun Lokošek
Personal information
Date of birth (1920-01-02)2 January 1920
Place of birth Celje, Kingdom of SCS
Date of death 24 December 1994(1994-12-24) (aged 74)
Place of death Split, Croatia
Position(s) Forward or
midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937–194x Slavija Osijek
194x–1943 Slavija Varaždin
1943–1944 Građanski Zagreb 9 (6)
1946–1947 Hajduk Split 12 (3)
1947–1948 Naša Krila Zemun
1948–1950 Lokomotiva Zagreb
195x–1953 Kvarner Rijeka
International career
1944 Independent State of Croatia 1 (1)
Managerial career
1953–1954 Kvarner Rijeka
Orkan Dugi Rat
Jugovinil Kaštel Gomilica
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antun Lokošek (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎntuːn lǒkoʃek];[1][2] 2 January 1920—24 December 1994) was a Croatian footballer who played for several clubs in Yugoslavia.

Playing career

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Club

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Born in Celje, he played with Slavija Osijek and NK Slavija before joining Građanski Zagreb in 1943. He was first registered for Slavija Osijek at March 1937.[3] At the end of World War II he moved to Hajduk Split. In 1947 he played the Yugoslav Cup final with FK Naša Krila Zemun.[4] Later between 1948 and 1950 he played with NK Lokomotiva. After retiring, he became a coach, and coached NK Orkan and NK Jugovinil. He died in Split in 1994.[5]

In 1946 he joined HNK Hajduk Split[6] Later, he played with NK Lokomotiva and HNK Rijeka, known as Kvarner back then, where he finished his career in 1953.[7]

International

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In 1944, he played for the short lived (1939–1944) national team of the Independent State of Croatia, a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany,[8][9] recording his single cap, and also scoring, in a 7–3 victory against Slovakia.[10][11]

Managerial career

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He graduated in the coaching academy in Zagreb, and became coach of Kvarner in season 1953–54, immediately after retiring from his playing career. Then he moved to Split and coached NK Orkan Dugi Rat and Jugovinil Kaštel Gomilica.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Àntūn". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 17 March 2018. Àntūn
  2. ^ "Lóvro". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 17 March 2018. Lòkošek
  3. ^ Sportista, n1034, Belgrade 31 March 1937, page 3
  4. ^ Yugoslac Cup final details at RSSSF
  5. ^ Antun Lokošek at Povijest Dinama (in Croatian)
  6. ^ 1946 sezona at Hajdukhistory
  7. ^ a b ŽIVLJENJEPISI SLOVENCEV V HRVAŠKEM ŠPORTU. slovenci-zagreb.hr (2014), page 116
  8. ^ Antun Lokošek at hrnogomet.com
  9. ^ "Player Database". EU-football. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  10. ^ Croatia - International matches
  11. ^ Croatia vs Slovakia Archived 7 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
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