Vladimir Grigoryevich Fedotov
Wladimir Grigorjewitsch Fedotow ( Russian Владимир Григорьевич Федотов , scientific transliteration Vladimir Grigor'evič Fedotov ; born January 18, 1943 in Moscow ; † March 29, 2009 ibid) was a Russian football player and coach. His father Grigory Fedotov was also a soccer player.
Player career
Fedotow played for CSKA Moscow for 15 years , is the all-time record holder in the top division of the Soviet Union with 382 appearances and scored 92 goals. In 1964 he was the top scorer in the league with 16 goals. In 1970 he became Soviet champions with CSKA.
In addition, he completed 22 games for the national soccer team of the USSR in which he scored four goals.
Coaching career
Vladimir Fedotov trained several first division teams from Russia. In 1981 he won the Soviet Cup with FK Rostov . In 2002 he joined Spartak Moscow as an assistant coach . After he had temporarily jumped in as head coach twice, he was allowed to keep the job in spring 2006 after the team had occupied second place in the national league. In the subsequent UEFA Champions League , however, the team was eliminated after the preliminary round. In the 2006/07 season Fedotow was dismissed after several unsuccessful games.
Web links
- Detailed biography with photos (Russian)
- Fedotov in the football database
- UEFA.com - Russia mourn Fedotov
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fedotov, Vladimir Grigoryevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Федотов, Владимир Григорьевич; Fedotov, Vladimir Grigor'evič |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian soccer player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 29, 2009 |
| Place of death | Moscow |