Aleksandr Vasilyevich Tochilin (Russian: Александр Васильевич Точилин; born 27 April 1974) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played the most of his career for FC Dynamo Moscow and once represented Russia.

Aleksandr Tochilin
Tochilin coaching PFC Sochi in 2019
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Vasilyevich Tochilin
Date of birth (1974-04-27) 27 April 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Moscow, Soviet Union
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre defender/Right defender
Youth career
DYuSH-2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1994 FC Asmaral Moscow 11 (0)
1995–2008 FC Dynamo Moscow 239 (7)
International career
2003 Russia 1 (0)
Managerial career
2009–2015 FC Dynamo Moscow (youth team)
2015–2018 FC Dynamo St. Petersburg
2018–2019 PFC Sochi
2021 FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny
2021 FC Kuban Krasnodar
2022 FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny
2022–2023 PFC Sochi (assistant)
2023 PFC Sochi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career edit

He played his only game for Russia national football team on 29 March 2003 in the UEFA Euro 2004 qualifier against Albania which Russia disappointingly lost 1–3. Tochilin was substituted at halftime.

European club competitions edit

With FC Dynamo Moscow.

Coaching career edit

He led PFC Sochi to the Russian Premier League for the first time ever for the 2019–20 season, but was dismissed on 20 November 2019 with 1 point in last 5 league games and the team in last place in the table.[1]

In January 2021, he was hired by third-tier PFL club FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny and led them to promotion to the second tier at the end of the 2020–21 season.[2] He left Olimp-Dolgoprudny after the conclusion of the season.

On 19 August 2021, he joined second-tier club FC Kuban Krasnodar.[3] On 12 October 2021, he left Kuban by mutual consent as the team lost 9 out of 11 games under his helm.[4]

On 8 February 2022, Tochilin returned to FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny.[5]

On 17 September 2023, Tochilin was appointed manager of PFC Sochi once again.[6] He was dismissed by Sochi on 3 December 2023, with the club in last place in the standings.[7]

Honours edit

Player edit

Coach edit

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Точилин уходит в отставку" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. November 20, 2019. Archived from the original on December 30, 2019. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  2. ^ ""Олимп-Долгопрудный" выходит в ФНЛ!" (in Russian). Russian National Football League. May 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Александр Точилин – новый главный тренер ПФК "Кубань"!" (in Russian). FC Kuban Krasnodar. August 19, 2021.
  4. ^ "Александр Точилин покидает "Кубань"!" (in Russian). FC Kuban Krasnodar. October 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "Александр Точилин – новый главный тренер" (Press release) (in Russian). FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny. February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  6. ^ "Дмитрий Хохлов покидает «Сочи»" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. September 17, 2023.
  7. ^ "Александр Точилин покинул пост главного тренера «Сочи»" (in Russian). PFC Sochi. December 3, 2023.
  8. ^ ПФЛ. Итоги сезона (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. June 8, 2017. Archived from the original on August 31, 2018. Retrieved June 16, 2017.