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Antonio Rada

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Antonio Rada
Personal information
Full name José Antonio Rada Angulo
Date of birth (1937-06-13)13 June 1937
Place of birth Sabanalarga, Colombia
Date of death 1 June 2014(2014-06-01) (aged 76)
Place of death Barranquilla, Colombia
Position(s) 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

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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

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  1. ^ Antonio RadaFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "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.