Boris Kazakov

Boris Kazakov
Personal information
Full nameBoris Aleksandrovich Kazakov
Date of birthNovember 6, 1940
Place of birthKuibyshev, USSR
Date of deathNovember 25, 1978 (aged 38)
Place of deathKuibyshev, USSR
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1960-1963FC Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev74(34)
1964-1966PFC CSKA Moscow80(39)
1967-1971Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev150(42)
1972-1973FC Kord Balakovo57(15)
National team
1965-1966USSR6(1)
Teams managed
1976-1977FC Torpedo Togliatti
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Boris Aleksandrovich Kazakov (Russian: Борис Александрович Казаков) (born November 6, 1940] in Kuibyshev; died November 25, 1978 in Kuibyshev) was a Soviet football player. He died when he tried to drive his car over the ice-covered river and the ice broke, drowning the car with him in it.

Honours

International career

Kazakov made his debut for USSR on May 16, 1965 in a friendly against Austria. He played in 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifiers (scoring a goal against Greece), but was not selected for the final tournament squad.

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