Titus Buberník

Titus Buberník

Buberník in 1962
Personal information
Date of birth	12 October 1933
Place of birth	Pusté Úľany, Czechoslovakia
Date of death	27 March 2022 (aged 88)
Place of death	Bratislava, Slovakia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1946–1951	Slovan Bratislava
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1953–1956	VSS Košice
1956–1968	ČH Bratislava
1968–1970	LASK Linz	36	(7)
International career
1958–1963[1]	Czechoslovakia	23	(5)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Czechoslovakia FIFA World Cup Runner-up 1962 Chile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Titus Buberník (12 October 1933 – 27 March 2022) was a Slovak footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the Czechoslovakia national team in 23 matches scoring five goals.

He was a participant at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He played in a match against Northern Ireland in his national team debut. He also played in the 1960 European Nations' Cup, where Czechoslovakia finished third. Buberník was part of the Czechoslovakia squad for the 1962 FIFA World Cup, when his team won the silver medal, although he did not play in the tournament.

Buberník made 271 appearances in the Czechoslovak First League, scoring 50 goals. He played for VSS Košice in 1956, before moving to CH Bratislava, where he stayed for 12 years, winning the 1958–59 Czechoslovak First League during this time.^[2]

CH Bratislava

• Czechoslovak First League: 1958–59

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