Vasili Trofimov

Vasili Dmitriyevich Trofimov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Трофимов; born 7 January 1919; died 22 September 1999) was a Soviet football player.

Vasili Trofimov
Personal information
Full name Vasili Dmitriyevich Trofimov
Date of birth (1919-01-07)7 January 1919
Place of birth Kostino, Moscow Oblast, Russia
Date of death 22 September 1999(1999-09-22) (aged 80)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
FC Dynamo Bolshevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1953 FC Dynamo Moscow 216 (69)
International career
1952 USSR 3 (2)
Managerial career
1963–1964 USSR (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

The USSR champion in three sports: football (1940, 1945, 1949), ice hockey (1947), and bandy (1951, 1952) in the Dynamo (Moscow) teams.

International career

Trofimov made his debut for USSR on 15 July 1952 in a 1952 Olympics game against Bulgaria and scored on his debut. He also scored a goal against Yugoslavia.[1]

Coaching career

From 1964 to 1981 he served as the senior coach of the Soviet Union national bandy team, which under his leadership eight times in a row became the world champion.

Honours

References

  1. "Vasili Trofimov". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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