Dubinsky, Eduard : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Dubinsky, Eduard

Dubinsky, a defender, won 12 caps (international appearances) as a member of the Soviet Union National team in the 1960s.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. 1935

Career Highlights:
Dubinsky played right back and was a member of the Soviet Union National team in the 1960s. In 1962, two years after the Soviets won the initial European Nations Cup, Dubinsky played in the World Cup for the Soviets. In the first game of the preliminary round, he was hospitalized with a broken leg caused by Yugoslavian Muhamed Mujic (Mujic was not carded for the foul). The injury caused sarcoma (a form of cancer), which eventually contributed to Dubinsky's death a number of years later.

Origin:
Soviet Union


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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)