Petar Manola

Petar Manola (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Манола; born 28 February 1918 2004) was a Bosnian Serb footballer who played as a midfielder.

Petar Manola
Personal information
Full name Petar Manola
Date of birth (1918-02-28)28 February 1918
Place of birth Jajce, Austro-Hungary
Date of death 1 January 2004(2004-01-01) (aged 85)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1931–1936 Slavija Sarajevo
1936–1942 BSK Belgrade
1942–1947 Lazio 47 (6)
1946–1947 Lyon 2 (?)
1947–1948 Red Star Paris 24 (1)
1948–1949 Napoli 14 (1)
1949–1950 Cavese 1919
1950–1951 Benevento ? (11)
1951–1956 Turris 1944
National team
1939–1941 Kingdom of Yugoslavia 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Born in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then still part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he started his career in Slavija Sarajevo where he played between 1931 and 1936 but, his greatest success was archived while playing in BSK Beograd, between 1936 and 1942, and made part of the memorable midfield line formed with Prvoslav Dragičević and Gustav Lechner, that won the Yugoslav First League in 1939. After the start of the World War II, he left Yugoslavia and continued his career in Lazio Rome playing in Italian Serie A.[1] Between January 1947 and summer 1948 he played in France, first in Second Division Olympique Lyonnais, and then in Ligue 1 famous club Red Star Paris. Afterwards, he returned to Italy where he played in S.S.C. Napoli, in the 1948–49 season, and then represented lower leagues clubs like S.S. Cavese 1919, Benevento Calcio and Turris 1944. He ended his playing career in 1956.[2]

He died in 2004.[3]

International career

While playing in BSK Belgrade he played nine matches for the Kingdom of Yugoslavia national team.[4]

Honours

BSK Belgrade

References

  1. Petar Manola at enciclopediadelcalcio.it
  2. Career story
  3. Petar Manola at EU-Football.info
  4. "Petar Manola". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.

External sources


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