Volodymyr Troshkin
Volodymyr Mykolayovych Troshkin (Ukrainian: Володимир Миколайович Трошкін, Russian: Владимир Николаевич Трошкин; 28 September 1947 – 5 July 2020) was a Soviet footballer and a Ukrainian coach. He was seen by many to be the best right back in Ukraine in the 1970s in Ukraine (Ukrainian SSR). He was born in Yenakiieve, then-Soviet Union. From 1972 to 1977, he played for the Soviet Union national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Volodymyr Mykolayovych Troshkin | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Yenakiieve, Ukrainian SSR, USSR | ||
| Date of death | 5 July 2020 (aged 72) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yenakiieve Chemical Plant | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1967 | Industriya Yenakiieve | 24 | (3) |
| 1968–1969 | SKA Kyiv | 63 | (9) |
| 1969–1977 | Dynamo Kyiv | 205 | (21) |
| 1978 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 306 | (33) | |
| National team | |||
| 1971–1976 | USSR Olympic | 14 | (1) |
| 1972–1977 | USSR | 31 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1978–1979 | SKA Kyiv (assistant) | ||
| 1979 | SKA Kyiv | ||
| 1980–1982 | Avanhard Rivne (assistant) | ||
| 1983–1984 | Avanhard Rivne | ||
| 1985–1991 | Ukrainian SSR youth (assistant) | ||
| 1992–1996 | Ukraine U-21 (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Troshkin died on 5 July 2020 at the age of 72.[1]
Honours
- Soviet Top League winner: 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977
- Soviet Cup winner: 1974
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup winner: 1974–75
- UEFA Super Cup winner: 1975
- European Football Championship runner-up: 1972
- Olympic bronze medal: 1976
References
- ↑ Volodymyr Troshkin is gone… (Не стало Володимира Трошкіна…). Ukrainian Premier League. 5 July 2020