Career
Dugbatey played for Football Club Lorient in the French Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. He had a brief spell with Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig. Dugbatey made seven appearances for the full Ghana national football team, including two matches at the 2000 African Cup of Nations finals, where he was the first player to be sent off in the tournament.
He also made two appearances in qualifying matches for the 2002.