Serhiy Morozov

Serhiy (or Sergei) Yuriyovych Morozov (Ukrainian: Сергій Юрійович Морозов, Russian: Серге́й Юрьевич Морозов; 30 April 1950 – 22 October 2021) was a Soviet-born Ukrainian footballer, manager and sports commentator. He played for the Soviet Union national football team once in 1972. He was known for playing with PFC CSKA Moscow and FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen. His playing career lasted from 1964 until 1985.

Serhiy Morozov
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Personal information
Full nameSerhiy Yuriyovych Morozov
Date of birth(1950-04-30)30 April 1950
Place of birthKyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death22 October 2021(2021-10-22) (aged 71)
Place of deathKyiv, Ukraine
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1964–1969Dynamo Kyiv academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969Lokomotyv Vinnytsia27(2)
1970Desna Chernihiv28(0)
1971Shakhtar Kadiyivka(2)
1971–1973Zaria Voroshilovgrad48(5)
1974–1977CSKA Moscow95(1)
1980–1981Motor Hennigsdorf20(14)
1981–1984Motor Nordhausen60(22)
1984–1985Motor Ludwigsfelder FC(30)
National team
1972USSR1(0)
Teams managed
1979–1980CSKA Moscow (assistant)
1980–1985Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
1985–1990Iskra Smolensk
1991–1992FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen
1992–1993Beijing Guoan F.C.
1993–1994Shenyang Huayang
1995–1996FC Nyva Vinnytsia
1997Nisa Aşgabat
1998FC CSKA Kyiv
1998–1999FC Borysfen Boryspil
1999–2000FC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
2000–2001FC Vorskla Poltava
2001–2002FC Borysfen Boryspil
2005–2007FC Dnipro Cherkasy
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Morozov died on 22 October 2021 in Kiev, Ukraine from COVID-19, aged 71.[1]

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