Evgeny Serafimovich Lovchev (Russian: Евгений Серафимович Ловчев; born 29 January 1949) is a Russian sports journalist, a former footballer, football and futsal manager.
 Lovchev in 1970 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Evgeny Serafimovich Lovchev | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1949 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kryukovo,[1] Russian SFSR | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left back | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Burevestnik Moscow | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1969–1978 | FC Spartak Moscow | 249 | (30) | |||||||||||
| 1979–1980 | FC Dynamo Moscow | 19 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1980 | FC Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev | 22 | (13) | |||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | FC Metallurg Zlatoust (amateur) | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1969–1977 | USSR | 52 | (1) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1980 | FC Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev (assistant) | |||||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | FC Metallurg Zlatoust | |||||||||||||
| 1986 | FC Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk | |||||||||||||
| 1989 | FC Druzhba Maykop | |||||||||||||
| 1996–2008 | Spartak Moscow (futsal) | |||||||||||||
| 2001–2003 | Russia (futsal) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Honours edit
- Soviet Top League winner: 1969.
- Soviet Top League runner-up: 1974.
- Soviet Top League bronze: 1970.
- Soviet Cup winner: 1971.
- Top 33 players year-end list: 7 times.
- Soviet Footballer of the Year: 1972.
Career edit
He was capped 52 times for USSR, playing the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1970, he became the first player to be booked on a World Cup match, in the opening game of the tournament against Mexico.[2]
Personal edit
His son Evgeniy Lovchev played football professionally, including Kazakhstan national football team.
References edit
- ^ Currently part of Zelenograd, Moscow
- ^ Football World Cup Firsts
External links edit
- Profile Archived 2020-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
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