Arturo Rodenak

Arturo Emilio Rodenak (13 April 1931 – 26 September 2012) was an Argentine–born Chilean footballer, regarded as one of the greatest players in Rangers’ history.

Arturo Rodenak
Personal information
Full name Arturo Emilio Rodenak
Date of birth (1931-04-14)14 April 1931
Place of birth La Plata, Argentina
Date of death 26 September 2012(2012-09-26) (aged 81)
Place of death Talca, Chile
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1954 Gimnasia LP 35 (0)
1955–1956 Tigre 0 (0)
1957–1963 Rangers 93 (0)
1963–1967 Audax Italiano 85 (0)
1968 Iberia 32 (0)
1969 San Antonio Unido 27 (0)
1970 Oriente Petrolero 31 (0)
1971 Cochabamba 24 (0)
1972 San José 29 (0)
National team
1951 Argentina U23 1 (0)
Teams managed
1978–1979 Rangers
1982 Rangers
1985–1986 Rangers
1990–1991 Rangers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 July 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 July 2015

In 2009, he starred a short film called Palitroque (Breadstick) where he appeared drinking wine in the Estadio Fiscal de Talca and remembering his years as Rangers player as well as the origin of his nickname.[1]

He died in Talca, Chile, aged 81.[2]

References

  1. "Palitroque (2009)". Cinechile.cl. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. "Diario HOY en la noticia - Murió Arturo Rodenak, ex arquero de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata". Diariohoy.net. Archived from the original on 2016-02-03. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
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