Valentin Desiderievich Kovach (Russian: Валентин Ковач; born 25 July 1961) is a Moldovan former footballer who played as a defender.

Valentin Kovach
Personal information
Full name Valentin Desiderievich Kovach
Date of birth (1961-07-25) 25 July 1961 (age 63)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979 FC Nistru Otaci
1980 FC Spartak Moscow 0 (0)
1980–1981 FC Nistru Otaci 56 (4)
1982–1984 PFC CSKA Moscow 62 (4)
1985 FC Chornomorets Odesa 24 (2)
1986–1990 FC Torpedo Moscow 103 (1)
1990–1991 FC Zimbru Chișinău 32 (4)
1991–1992 FC Fribourg
1992–1993 FV Biebrich
1994–1995 FC Leon Saturn Ramenskoye
1996 FC Nosta Novotroitsk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Kovach was born in 1961. He is a native of Chișinău, Moldova.[1]

Career

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In 1986, Kovach signed for Russian side FC Torpedo Moscow. He helped the club win the 1986 Soviet Cup.[2]

Personal life

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Kovach is of Hungarian descent. He is the son of footballer Desideriy Kovach.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Имя отца и сына. Дезидерий и Валентин Ковачи". bobsoccer.ru.
  2. ^ "КАК ДЕЛА? Валентин КОВАЧ". sport-express.ru.
  3. ^ "Тор-10 молдавских футболистов в чемпионатах СССР". sporter.md.