Arturo Rodenak

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

Personal life

Rodenak naturalized Chilean by residence in 1962.

He coincided with Walter Behrends in both Gimnasia La Plata and Rangers de Talca, with whom he had another several similarities such as his height, his hometown, among others.

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.

He died in Talca, Chile, aged 81.

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1931 births

2012 deaths

Footballers from La Plata

Argentine men's footballers

Argentina men's youth international footballers

Argentine expatriate men's footballers

Argentine emigrants to Chile

Naturalized citizens of Chile

Chilean men's footballers

Chilean expatriate men's footballers

Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers

Club Atlético Tigre footballers

Rangers de Talca footballers

Audax Italiano footballers

Deportes Iberia footballers

San Antonio Unido footballers

Oriente Petrolero players

Club San José players

Argentine Primera División players

Chilean Primera División players

Primera B de Chile players

Bolivian Primera División players

Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile

Expatriate men's footballers in Chile

Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia

Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia

Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia

Men's association football goalkeepers

Argentine football managers

Argentine expatriate football managers

Chilean football managers

Rangers de Talca managers

Chilean Primera División managers

Primera B de Chile managers

Argentine people of Slovak descent

Chilean people of Slovak descent