Dragoslav Shekularats ( Serbohorv. Dragoslav Šekularac nicknamed Sheki , Serbohorv. Šeki ; November 30, 1937 , Shtip - January 5, 2019 ) - Yugoslav footballer, attacking midfielder , football coach.
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| Position | midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Player Career
Club
He made his debut in professional football on March 6, 1954 with performances for the Red Star team, in which he spent twelve seasons, taking part in 153 league matches.
Subsequently, from 1966 to 1973, he played in the teams “ Karlsruhe ”, “ St. Louis Stars ”, “ OFK ”, “ Santa Fe ”, “ Atletico Bucaramanga ”, “ Millionarios ” and “ America (Cali) ”.
He completed a professional gaming career in the club " Paris ", for the team which played during the years 1975-1976.
In the national team
The debut for the national team of Yugoslavia took place on September 30, 1956, at the age of 19, in a friendly match against the Czechoslovak national team . During his career in the national team, which lasted 7 years, he played 41 matches in the form of the country's main team, scoring 6 goals.
As part of the team was a member of the Olympic Games 1956 in Melbourne , where, together with the team won the silver, 1958 World Cup in Sweden , European Championship in 1960 in France , where, together with the team won the silver, 1962 World Cup in Chile .
Goals for the national team
| # | date | A place | Rival | Score | result | Tournament |
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| one | April 26, 1959 | St. Jacob Park , Basel | Switzerland | 0-2 | 1-5 | 1955–1960 Central European Cup |
| 2 | April 26, 1959 | St. Jacob Park , Basel | Switzerland | 0-3 | 1-5 | 1955–1960 Central European Cup |
| 3 | May 22, 1960 | Stadium of the Yugoslav People's Army , Belgrade | Portugal | 1 -0 | 5-1 | Qualification for Euro 1960 |
| four | October 8, 1961 | Stadium of the Yugoslav People's Army , Belgrade | The Republic of Korea | 2 -0 | 5-1 | Qualification for the World Cup 1962 |
| five | October 8, 1961 | Stadium of the Yugoslav People's Army , Belgrade | The Republic of Korea | 4 -0 | 5-1 | Qualification for the World Cup 1962 |
| 6 | December 7, 1961 | Jakarta National Stadium | Indonesia | 1-3 | 1-5 | Friendly match |
Career Coach
He began his coaching career, returning to football after a short break, in 1984 he headed the coaching staff of the national team of Guatemala .
In the future, led the team " Red Star ".
The last was the Canadian Serbian White Eagles Club, which he led in 2006.
Death
He died on January 5, 2019 in Belgrade in Serbia .
Outside of football
In 1962, Shekularats became the main character of the documentary musical film “Sheki Shoots, Watch Out!” ( Serbohorv. Šeki snima - pazi se!, Director Mariyana Vaida ).