Božidar Radošević

Božidar Radošević

Radošević with Hajduk in 2011
Personal information
Full name Božidar Radošević
Date of birth (1989-04-04) 4 April 1989
Place of birth Split, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Persepolis
Number 44
Youth career
Hajduk Split
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Hajduk Split 14 (0)
2007–2008 → Hrvace (loan) 15 (0)
2008–2009 → Mosor (loan) 14 (0)
2009 → Imotski (loan) 13 (0)
2010 → Željezničar (loan) 1 (0)
2011 Budućnost 4 (0)
2012 Solin 14 (0)
2012–2013 Istra 1961 4 (0)
2013 Šibenik 11 (0)
2013–2014 Inter Zaprešić 36 (0)
2014 Koper 14 (0)
2015 Balmazújváros 15 (0)
2015–2016 Debrecen 32 (0)
2016– Persepolis 6 (0)
National team‡
2005 Croatia U17 14 (0)
2006 Croatia U19 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 November 2016.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2010

Božidar Radošević (born 4 April 1989 in Split) better known by the nickname Rado in Iran, is a Croatian professional football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Persepolis FC in Persian Gulf Pro League.

Career

A product of Hajduk Split academy, Radošević had several loan spells between 2007 and 2010 at lower level Croatian sides and at Željezničar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, before having his league debut for Hajduk in the 2010–11 season on 24 July 2010 against Istra 1961.[1]

In the 2010-2011 season Radošević played in Europa League for Hajduk Split. Radošević debuted in qualifying match against Unirea [2] and also performed in the group stage of competition in matches against AEK [3] and Anderlecht.[4]

Radošević was also capped for Croatia at youth levels, appearing in 15 matches for under-17 and under-19 national teams in 2005 and 2006.[5]

In the 2012 Radošević was the most responsible player for the remaining Solin among Croatian Second League, which brought him a transfer to Istra 1961.[6]

In Istra 1961 Radošević be kept only 8 months and in March 2013 terminated the contract because of debts and disagreements with coach Igor Pamić.[7]

In March 2013 temporarily joins the team Šibenik,[8] where he appeared in 11 games and in June 2013 becomes a free agent.

In July 2013 he signed a contract with Inter Zaprešić.[9] After a great season in Inter Zaprešić, Radošević goes to Slovenia in Koper.[10]

Radošević is most remembered for his match against Neftchi Baku, which is the best result for Koper in Europa League.[11] During the season the club was facing the result crisis after the best players left the club. This prompted president Ante Guberac to look for culprits in the players he personally led. From the first team are removing all foreign players led by Radošević. Players were faced with extremely inhumane working conditions and threats by the president Ante Guberac. After a month of work in inhumane conditions, some players have to agree with the club. Radošević has left the club in November 2014 and became a free agent.[12]

In January 2015 Radošević signed half year contract with Hungarian second division club Balmazújváros with the mission of saving the club from relegation.[13] Radošević and another five Croatian players have made a big miracle and they ensure the second division status for Balmazújváros.[14]

His great form in Hungary have not gone unnoticed by other clubs and in June 2015 signed two years contract with one of the biggest clubs in Hungary Debreceni VSC. He made his debut against Puskás Akadémia in a draw 1-1.[15]

In Debreceni VSC Radosevic was a three times in a row named for the Player of the Month by the fans. He defended a complete season and helped the team to secure third place in the league.

After qualifying matches in Europa League and the failure of Debreceni VSC, he accepted the offer from Iranian club Persepolis and signed contract for two years.[16] In his new club, he made debut against Sanat Naft in front of 80,000 Persepolis fans. Persepolis won the game and Radosevic provided a clean sheet during the 90 minutes.[17]

Persepolis became the champion after 9 years with impressive statistics in Persian Gulf Pro League and also very successfully performed in the AFC Champions League where they had reached the round of 16. Great success was achieved with Croatian expert coach on the bench Branko Ivanković.[18]

Personal life

He is the first of two sons of Ivica Radošević who was also goalkeeper and now he is a professor in elementary school. His mother Zdravka is a lawyer. His younger brother, Dino is a student of the Faculty of Pharmacy in Sarajevo. In December 2015, Radošević married with his long-time girlfriend, Mirela Buljubašić.

Honours

Club

Željezničar
Budućnost
Persepolis

References

  1. ↑ Jurišić, Bernard (24 July 2010). "Hajduk gromovito ušao u prvenstvo". Sportnet.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 20 August 2010.
  2. ↑ http://hajduk.hr/?otvori=vijest&vijest=1319
  3. ↑ http://www.hrsport.net/vijesti/408397/nogomet-europska-liga/hajduk-aek/
  4. ↑ http://www.slobodnadalmacija.hr/Hajduk/tabid/83/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/124388/Default.aspx
  5. ↑ "CFF :. Statistics - Caps: Božidar Radošević". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
  6. ↑ http://www.dalmacijanews.com/Nogomet/View/tabid/89/ID/92991/Odlasci-s-Jadra-Radosevic-u-Istru-Predojevic-u-Svicarsku.aspx%5B%5D
  7. ↑ http://www.hrsport.net/mobile/vijesti/457409/nogomet-2-hnl/radosevic-iz-neobjasnjivih-razloga-sam-poslan-na-tribinu/
  8. ↑ http://www.sibenik.in/nogomet/Bo%C5%BEo%20Rado%C5%A1evi%C4%87%20na%20korak%20do%20naran%C4%8Dastog%20dresa/8777.html
  9. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
  10. ↑ http://slobodnadalmacija.hr/Nogomet/tabid/84/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/246743/Default.aspx/
  11. ↑ http://www.fckoper.si/index.php?page=news&item=118&id=5204&tree_root=18
  12. ↑ http://dalmatinskiportal.hr/sport/bozidar-radosevic-napustio-koper/1040/
  13. ↑ http://www.dalmacijanews.hr/clanak/6fpt-bozidar-radosevic-u-madarskom-drugoligasu/
  14. ↑ http://dalmatinskiportal.hr/sport/kad-vratar-izvodaca-ucini-smijesnim-panenka--ne-prolazi-kad-je-radosevic-na-golu/5109/
  15. ↑ http://www.slobodnadalmacija.hr/Nogomet/tabid/84/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/290279/Default.aspx/
  16. ↑ http://dalmatinskiportal.hr/sport/bozidar-radosevic-potpisao-za-iranski-persepolis/14602
  17. ↑ http://www.slobodnadalmacija.hr/sport/strani-nogomet/clanak/id/449710/bozidar-radosevic-zivim-svoj-san-sto-tisuca-navijaca-mi-je-skandiralo-rado-rado
  18. ↑ http://dalmatinskiportal.hr/sport/bozidar-radosevic-jedini-stranac-u-ekipi-persepolisa-koja-je-nakon-devet-godina-osvojila-naslov-prvaka/20636
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