Rubens (footballer, born 1928)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rubens Josué da Costa | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1928 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Date of death | 31 May 1991 | (aged 62)||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1950 | Portuguesa Desportos | ||
1951–1956 | Flamengo | ||
1957–1959 | Vasco da Gama | ||
International career | |||
1952–1954 | Brazil | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Rubens Josué da Costa (24 November 1928 – 31 May 1991) was a Brazilian football player. He was included in the Brazil national football team squad at the 1954 FIFA World Cup finals.[1]
Rubens played club football for Ypiranga-SP, Flamengo, Vasco da Gama, Portuguesa Desportos, Santa Cruz-PE, Prudentina-SP, Ourinhos-SP and Bragantino-SP, winning the Campeonato Carioca in 1953, 1954 and 1955 with Flamengo and in 1958 with Vasco da Gama.[2]
References
- ^ Rubens – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Especial - 2006 - Copa" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 2005-12-09.