Antun Lokošek | |
Birth Date: | 2 January 1920 |
Birth Place: | Celje, Kingdom of SCS |
Death Place: | Split, Croatia |
Position: | Forward or midfielder |
Years1: | 1937–194x |
Clubs1: | Slavija Osijek |
Years2: | 194x–1943 |
Clubs2: | Slavija Varaždin |
Years3: | 1943–1944 |
Clubs3: | Građanski Zagreb |
Caps3: | 9 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Years4: | 1946–1947 |
Clubs4: | Hajduk Split |
Caps4: | 12 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 1947–1948 |
Clubs5: | Naša Krila Zemun |
Years6: | 1948–1950 |
Clubs6: | Lokomotiva Zagreb |
Years7: | 195x–1953 |
Clubs7: | Kvarner Rijeka |
Nationalyears1: | 1944 |
Nationalteam1: | Independent State of Croatia |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 1953–1954 |
Managerclubs1: | Kvarner Rijeka |
Managerclubs2: | Orkan Dugi Rat |
Managerclubs3: | Jugovinil Kaštel Gomilica |
Antun Lokošek (pronounced as /hr/;[1] [2] 2 January 1920—24 December 1994) was a Croatian footballer who played for several clubs in Yugoslavia.
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]
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]
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]