About Nikola Radović
Lived 1933 – 1991 (aged 57). Nikola Radović was a Yugoslav association football player.
Nikola Radović (; 10 March 1933 – 28 January 1991) was a Montenegrin footballer and inventor.
Club career Radović began his career at Budućnost Titograd before moving to BSK Belgrade where he started to play professionally in 1952. After two seasons with BSK, with whom he won the 1953 Yugoslav Cup, he joined Hajduk Split where he spent the bulk of his career. He appeared in a total of 95 Yugoslav First League matches and scored 9 goals for Hajduk in the period from 1954 to 1960 and helped the club win the 1954–55 championship title.
International career He was a member of Yugoslavia squads at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1958 FIFA World Cup and earned three caps for the team, all in 1956 (he appeared twice at the 1956 Olympics). His final international was a December 1956 friendly match against Indonesia.
Inventions Nikola Radović is often attributed to being the inventor of the Armored Car, his prototype was famously nicknamed the "Radović Ironclad" which played an important role at the Battle for Gypsy Hill.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nikola Radović?
Montenegrin footballer (1933-1991)
When was Nikola Radović born?
Nikola Radović was born on 10 March 1933 in Podgorica.
When did Nikola Radović die?
Nikola Radović died on 28 January 1991 in Mitrovica.
What was Nikola Radović's occupation?
Nikola Radović was an association football player.
What nationality was Nikola Radović?
Nikola Radović was Yugoslav.
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