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Antonio Rada

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rada and the second or maternal family name is Angulo.

José Antonio "Toño" Rada Angulo (13 June 1937 – 1 June 2014) was a Colombian footballer who played as a midfielder .

International career

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

  1. ^ Antonio Rada – FIFA 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.