Rubens Josué da Costa

Rubens Josué da Costa
Personal information
Full nameRubens Josué da Costa
Date of birth24 November 1928
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Date of death31 May 1991 (aged 62)
Playing positionAttacking midfielder, Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1949–1950Portuguesa Desportos
1951–1956Flamengo
1957–1959Vasco da Gama
National team
1952–1954Brazil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (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

  1. Rubens Josué da CostaFIFA competition record
  2. "Especial - 2006 - Copa" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 2005-12-09.