Yuriy Voynov

Summary

Yuriy Mykolayovych Voynov (Ukrainian: Юрій Миколайович Войнов, Russian: Юрий Николаевич Войнов; 29 November 1931 – 22 April 2003) was a Soviet and Ukrainian football player and manager, who played as a midfielder.

Yuriy Voynov
Voynov on a 2016 Russian stamp from the series "Football Legends"
Personal information
Full name Yuriy Mykolayovych Voynov
Date of birth (1931-11-29)29 November 1931
Place of birth Kalininsky, Moscow Oblast, USSR
Date of death 22 April 2003(2003-04-22) (aged 71)
Place of death Kyiv, Ukraine
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1950 Kalinin Plant
1951–1955 Zenit 98 (5)
1956–1964 Dynamo Kyiv 176 (22)
International career
1954–1960 USSR 23 (2)
1956 Ukraine 4 (4)
Managerial career
1963 Dynamo Kyiv (assistant)
1964–1967 Chornomorets Odesa
1967–1969 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
1969–1970 Shakhtar Donetsk
1970 Chornomorets Odesa
1970–1972 Budivelnyk Poltava
1972–1973 Metalist Kharkiv
1976–1977 SKA Kyiv/SC Chernihiv
1978–1979 Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv
1992 Temp Shepetivka
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
UEFA European Championship
Winner 1960 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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International career edit

He earned 23 caps for the USSR national football team, and represented the country in the 1958 FIFA World Cup and the 1960 European Nations' Cup, where the USSR were crowned the first ever European champions. Also, he was listed as one of the best XI after the 1958 World Cup by Dr. Friedebert Becker.

In 1956 Voinov played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.[1]

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Dyanmo Kyiv

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USSR

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References edit

  1. ^ Football at the 1956 Spartakiad of the Peoples of USSR. narod.ru.
  2. ^ Группа "Блестящие". 15 украинских футболистов, претендовавших на "Золотой мяч" - Трибуна-Л - Блоги. ua.tribuna.com (19 July 2011).

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