Aleksandr Minayev (footballer, born 1954)

Aleksandr Alekseyevich Minayev (Russian: Александр Алексеевич Минаев; 11 August 1954 – 6 December 2018[1][2]) was a Russian football player and coach.

Aleksandr Minayev
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Alekseyevich Minayev
Date of birth (1954-08-11)11 August 1954
Place of birth Zheleznodorozhny, Russian SFSR
Date of death 6 December 2018(2018-12-06) (aged 64)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
FC Spartak Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1975 FC Spartak Moscow 92 (10)
1976–1984 FC Dynamo Moscow 209 (21)
Total 301 (31)
International career
1976–1979 USSR 22 (4)
Managerial career
1985–1995 FC Dynamo Moscow (youth teams)
1996–1997 FC Dynamo-2 Moscow (assistant)
1998 FC Serpukhov (assistant)
2000 FC Stolitsa Moscow
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Men's football
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team

Honours

International career

Minayev made his debut for USSR on 20 March 1976 in a friendly against Argentina. He played in the quarterfinal for the UEFA Euro 1976 and qualifiers for 1978 FIFA World Cup (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament for either).

Personal life

In the first half of the 1980s, he was in a long relationship with actress Natalya Gundareva.[3]

References

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