Yevgeny Lyadin

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Yevgeny Lyadin Евге́ний Ля́дин
Personal information
Full name	Yevgeny Ivanović Lyadin
Date of birth	April 9, 1926 (1926-04-09) (age 82)
Place of birth	Moscow, USSR
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1948–1956	Lokomotiv Moscow
Teams managed
1965-1972 1974 1979-1982 1994–1995	USSR U19 Zob Ahan USSR U19 Zob Ahan
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Yevgeny Ivanović Lyadin (Russian: Евгений Иванович Лядин) is a retired Russian football manager and former player.

Lyadin was the first foreign professional football manager to coach a club in the Iranian Football League (Azadegan League) after the Iranian Revolution. In 1994 while coaching F.C. Zob Ahan a club based in Isfahan, Iran, he invited his fellow countryman Sergey Ponomarev to come and play for his team.

Lyadin was the coach of Soviet youth national teams in 1965–1972 and 1979–1982. His teams won the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship in 1966 and 1967.

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• IranLig
• Lokomotiv Alley of Fame (Russian)