Vyacheslav Solovyov (footballer)

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Vyacheslav Solovyov
Personal information
Full name Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Solovyov
Date of birth (1925-01-18)18 January 1925
Place of birth
Russian SFSR
, Soviet Union
Date of death 7 September 1996(1996-09-07) (aged 71)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1952
CDSA Moscow
127 (38)
1952–1953
MVO Moscow
6 (0)
1953–1954 FC Torpedo Moscow 16 (1)
Managerial career
1954–1957
FC Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev
1959–1962 Dynamo Kyiv
1963–1964 PFC CSKA Moscow
1965–1966 FC Dynamo Moscow
1967–1968 FC Dinamo Tbilisi
1969–1971
FC Dynamo Leningrad
(director)
1972–1975
FC Pakhtakor Tashkent
1980–1983 FC Dynamo Moscow
1985
Neftchi Baku PFC
1988 Tavriya Simferopol
1989–1990
FC Pamir Dushanbe
(assistant)
1991 FC Alga Bishkek
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Solovyov (Russian: Вячеслав Дмитриевич Соловьёв; born 18 January 1925; died 7 September 1996) was a Soviet football player and coach. He is also a veteran of the World War II and received such decorations like a medal "For the Defence of Moscow" and a medal "For Courage".[1]

Solovyov was born in a populated place near train station Veshnyaki, Moskovsky Uyezd.

Club career

As a player, he made his professional debut in the

Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union.[1]

Coaching career

It was with Solovyov,

Dynamo Kyiv won its first league's title back in 1961.[1]

In 1987 as a manager of

Honours

As a player

  • Soviet Top League champion: 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951.
  • Soviet Top League runner-up: 1949.
  • Soviet Top League bronze: 1953.
  • Soviet Cup winner: 1948, 1951.

As a coach

References