Viktor Kolotov

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Viktor Kolotov
Personal information
Date of birth July 3, 1949 (1949-07-03)
Place of birth    Yudino, Tatarstan, Soviet Union
Date of death    January 3, 2000 (aged 51)
Place of death    Kiev, Ukraine
Height  ft 0 in (0.00 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth clubs
1958 Lokomotiv Udino
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1967
1968
1969-1970
1971-1981
Chaika Zelenodolsk
Trudovyje rezervy Kazan
Rubin Kazan
Dynamo Kyiv


68 (16)
257 (70)   
National team
1970-1978 USSR 54 (22)
Teams managed
1993
1995-1996
1996-1997
1998-1999
Borysfen Boryspil
Ukraine Olympic football team
Prykarpattia
Ukraine Olympic football team

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Men’s Football
Bronze 1972 Munich Team competition
Bronze 1976 Montreal Team competition


Viktor Kolotov was the Soviet soccer player who spent the most and the best of his years in Ukraine. After becoming a coach he extended his welcomed stay in Kyiv. Together with Dynamo Kyiv he became the four-time champion of the USSR as well as the two-time holder of the USSR Cup. Also in Europe he participated in the memorable 1976-1975 season when Dynamo Kyiv conquered the Cup Winner's Cup and the UEFA Super Cup. Viktor was also a European vice-champion (1972).

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