Viktor Zvyahintsev

Viktor Oleksandrovych Zvyahintsev (Ukrainian: Віктор Олександрович Звягінцев, Russian: Виктор Александрович Звягинцев; 22 October 1950 – 22 April 2022)[1] was a Ukrainian footballer who played as a defender. He was a member of the football congress of the unrecognised Donetsk People's Republic.[2][3]

Viktor Zvyahintsev
Zvyahintsev in 2012
Personal information
Full name Viktor Oleksandrovych Zvyahintsev
Date of birth (1950-10-22)22 October 1950
Place of birth Stalino, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 22 April 2022(2022-04-22) (aged 71)
Place of death Donetsk, Ukraine
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Shakhtar Donetsk 12 (0)
1971 SKA Kyiv 42 (0)
1972 CSKA Moscow 26 (0)
1973–1975 Shakhtar Donetsk 72 (0)
1976 Dynamo Kyiv 5 (0)
1977–1980 Shakhtar Donetsk 63 (0)
1981 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 0 (0)
1981 Tavriya Simferopol 33 (0)
International career
1975–1976 USSR 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 1976 MontrealTeam competition

International career

Zvyahintsev made his debut for USSR on 12 October 1975 in a UEFA Euro 1976 qualifier against Switzerland (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).

Personal life

His son-in-law is a football player and coach Viktor Onopko.[4][5]

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

USSR

References

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