Viktor Kuznetsov (footballer)
Viktor Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Виктор Васильевич Кузнецов) (born 25 February 1949 in Kamenolomnya, Crimea) is a retired Soviet football player and a Ukrainian coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Viktor Vasilyevich Kuznetsov | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Kamenolomnya, Crimean Oblast, Russian SFSR | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1963–1966 | Trud Kamenolomnya | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1967 | SC Tavriya Simferopol | 39 | (12) |
| 1968–1979 | FC Zorya Luhansk | 318 | (40) |
| 1980–1981 | FC SKA Rostov-on-Don | 37 | (6) |
| 1985 | FC Sokil Rovenky | 19 | (5) |
| National team | |||
| 1972–1973 | USSR | 8 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1992–1993 | FC Zorya Luhansk (assistant) | ||
| 1994 | SC Tavriya Simferopol (assistant) | ||
| 1994–1995 | FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | ||
| 1995–1996 | FC Azovets Mariupol (assistant) | ||
| 1996 | FC Zorya Luhansk (assistant) | ||
| 2000 | FC Shakhtar Luhansk | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He has three brothers Serhiy Kuznetsov, Hryhoriy Kuznetsov, and Vasyl Kuznetsov.
Honours
- Soviet Top League winner: 1972.
- Soviet Cup winner: 1981.
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship winner: 1967.
International career
Kuznetsov made his debut for USSR on 29 June 1972 in a friendly against Uruguay. He played in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifiers (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
References
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