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Died Vitali Golubev

16 September 2010

Today on September, 16, died a veteran of football club "Rubin" Vitali Golubev.

Vitali was born on September 13, 1935 in Dancoff Lipetsk region. He started playing football in the team "Krasnoe Znamya" (Orekhovo-Zuevo), and the brightest years spent in Kazan Rubin. In Kazan, Golubev moved in transit through the command of Volzhsk and Zelenodol'sk in 1961. The invitation came personally from Nikolai Ivanovich Sentyabrev who noticed Golubev in one of the games of Zelenodol’sk team. From 1961 to 1966 Golubev, spent six good seasons in "Rubin" and became one of the heroes of the final tournament of  class "B", where Rubin won silver medals in the Russian championship and got a ticket to the Class "A". Decisive goal in the game with Sokol (Saratov), which brought "Rubin" in the strongest class scored Vitaliy Golubev. He played midfielder. Played for Rubin in national championships in 172 games and scored 23 goals.

After finishing his playing career, Vitali worked in football school of Rubin. In 1977, Golubev one season worked as a head of the team and returned to the football school of the club. In 1980-s Vitali Ivanovich worked as a speaker at the games of Rubin. Golubev worked in the club until his retirement. And even after it, he continued to be a part of the club. Was one of the activists of the society of veterans of "Rubin" and almost till the last days of life continued to work as a speaker at the championship games of Tatarstan and youth football tournament held in Kazan.

Football club "Rubin" brings condolence to the family and friends of Vitali, who will forever remain in our memory as a man who dedicated his life to Kazan football.

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