Titus Buberník

Slovak footballer (1933–2022)

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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.

Buberník was born in Bratislava and grew up in Pusté Úľany.[2] He participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup and 1962 FIFA World Cup tournaments,[3] the latter of where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal, but he did not play in the tournament.[4]

At club level, Buberník 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.[5] Buberník died on 27 March 2022.[4]

## Honours

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CH Bratislava

* Czechoslovak First League: 1958–59

## References

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1. ^ "Titus Bubernik | International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
2. ^ Boškovič, Zoran (3 April 2022). "Chlap do slnka aj blata. Zomrel Titus Buberník, ktorý sa ako prvý Slovák ocitol v ankete Zlatá lopta". Denník N (in Slovak). N Press. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
3. ^ Palička, Jan (28 March 2022). "Slovenský fotbalový císař Titus. Příběh stříbrného "fotografa" z Chile". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
4. ^ a b "V 88 letech zemřel Titus Buberník, stříbrný medailista z Chile". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
5. ^ Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. pp. 27–28\. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.

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* (in Czech) ČMFS entry

Czechoslovakia squad

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Czechoslovakia squad – 1958 FIFA World Cup

* 1 Stacho
* 2 Mráz
* 3 Čadek
* 4 Novák (c)
* 5 Masopust
* 6 Pluskal
* 7 Gajdoš
* 8 Dvořák
* 9 Molnár
* 10 Borovička
* 11 Kraus
* 12 Zikán
* 13 Hovorka
* 14 Feureisl
* 15 Hertl
* 16 Popluhár
* 17 Buberník
* 18 Scherer
* 19 Dolejší
* 20 Moravčík
* 21 Šafránek
* 22 Schrojf
* Coach: Kolský

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Czechoslovakia squad – 1960 European Nations' Cup third place

* GK Javorek
* GK Schrojf
* DF Novák (c)
* DF Popluhár
* DF Šafránek
* DF Tichý
* MF Buberník
* MF Masopust
* MF Moravčík
* MF Pluskal
* FW Bubník
* FW Dolinský
* FW Kvašňák
* FW Molnár
* FW Pavlovič
* FW Vacenovský
* FW Vojta
* Coach: Vytlačil

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Czechoslovakia squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup runners-up

* 1 Schrojf
* 2 Lála
* 3 Popluhár
* 4 Novák (c)
* 5 Pluskal
* 6 Masopust
* 7 Štibrányi
* 8 Scherer
* 9 Molnár
* 10 Adamec
* 11 Jelínek
* 12 Tichý
* 13 Schmucker
* 14 Mašek
* 15 Kos
* 16 Buberník
* 17 Pospíchal
* 18 Kadraba
* 19 Kvašňák
* 20 Borovička
* 21 Bomba
* 22 Kouba
* Coach: Vytlačil

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