Mikhail Gershkovich
Mikhail Danilovich Gershkovich (Russian: Михаил Данилович Гершкович; born 1 April 1948) is a retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach of Jewish ethnicity.[1][2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikhail Danilovich Gershkovich | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yunye Pionery Moscow | |||
| FShM Moscow | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 28 | (6) |
| 1967–1971 | FC Torpedo Moscow | 126 | (29) |
| 1972–1979 | FC Dynamo Moscow | 146 | (21) |
| 1979 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 8 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1968–1971 | USSR | 10 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1985–1987 | FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 1993–1994 | Russia Olympic (director) | ||
| 1994–1998 | Russia U-21 | ||
| 1999–2002 | Russia (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
Gershkovich played on the USSR national football team.[3][4] He made his debut on the team on 16 June 1968 in a friendly against Austria and scored on his debut. He scored a goal in each of his three first games for USSR. He played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but was not selected for the final tournament squad.
He was also a football coach.[5] He was also President of the Russian Association of Football Coaches.[6]
Honours
- Soviet Top League winner: 1976 (spring)
- Soviet Cup winner: 1968, 1977
- European U-19 Championship winner: 1966
References
- "Спорт - Центральный Еврейский Ресурс. Сайт русскоязычных евреев всего мира. Еврейские новости. Еврейские фамилии". Archived from the original on 2010-12-04. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Soccer Tactics. PublicAffairs. 14 August 2018. ISBN 9781568589268.
- Sport in the USSR. Soviet Union magazine. 1989.
- Thacker, Gary (September 5, 2017). "Jimmy Scoular and Cardiff City's European adventures".
- World Cup Soccer: Korea/Japan, 2002. Moyer Bell. 2002. ISBN 9781559213196.
- "Mikhail Gershkovich on the Russia vs. Portugal match". footballcitymediacenter.com.
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