Yury Kovalyov

Yury Kovalyov
Personal information
Full nameYury Fyodorovich Kovalyov
Date of birthFebruary 6, 1934
Place of birthOrekhovo-Zuyevo, USSR
Date of deathSeptember 25, 1979 (aged 45)
Place of deathMoscow, USSR
Playing positionStriker/Midfielder
Youth career
Krasnoye Znamya Orekhovo-Zuyevo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1953Krasnoye Znamya Gus-Krustalny
1954–1959FC Lokomotiv Moscow122(15)
1960FC Dynamo Kyiv19(8)
1961CSKA Moscow24(2)
1962–1965FC Lokomotiv Moscow112(8)
1966FC Metallurg Lipetsk
1967–1971Moskvich Moscow
National team
1957USSR1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Yury Fyodorovich Kovalyov (Russian: Юрий Фёдорович Ковалёв; February 6, 1934 – September 25, 1979) was a Soviet footballer.

International career

Kovalyov played his only game for USSR on November 24, 1957 in a 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Poland. He was not selected for the final tournament squad. He was selected for the squad for the first ever European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions, but did not play in any games at the tournament.

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