Serhiy Morozov (footballer, born 1950)
Serhiy (or Sergei) Yuriyovych Morozov (Ukrainian: Сергій Юрійович Морозов, Russian: Серге́й Юрьевич Морозов; 30 April 1950 – 22 October 2021) was a Soviet football player and a Ukrainian coach and football commentator.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serhiy Yuriyovych Morozov | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Date of death | 22 October 2021 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Kyiv, Ukraine | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1964–1969 | Dynamo Kyiv academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969 | Lokomotyv Vinnytsia | 27 | (2) |
| 1970 | Desna Chernihiv | 28 | (0) |
| 1971 | Shakhtar Kadiyivka | (2) | |
| 1971–1973 | Zaria Voroshilovgrad | 48 | (5) |
| 1974–1977 | CSKA Moscow | 95 | (1) |
| 1980–1981 | Motor Hennigsdorf | 20 | (14) |
| 1981–1984 | Motor Nordhausen | 60 | (22) |
| 1984–1985 | Motor Ludwigsfelder FC | (30) | |
| International career | |||
| 1972 | USSR | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1979–1980 | CSKA Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 1980–1985 | Group of Soviet Forces in Germany | ||
| 1985–1990 | Iskra Smolensk | ||
| 1991–1992 | FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen | ||
| 1992–1993 | Beijing Guoan F.C. | ||
| 1993–1994 | Shenyang Huayang | ||
| 1995–1996 | FC Nyva Vinnytsia | ||
| 1997 | Nisa Aşgabat | ||
| 1998 | FC CSKA Kyiv | ||
| 1998–1999 | FC Borysfen Boryspil | ||
| 1999–2000 | FC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk | ||
| 2000–2001 | FC Vorskla Poltava | ||
| 2001–2002 | FC Borysfen Boryspil | ||
| 2005–2007 | FC Dnipro Cherkasy | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
editMorozov played his only game for USSR on 29 June 1972, in a friendly against Uruguay.
Later life and death
editSince 2008, he worked as football commentator at the Ukrainian sports channel Football 1.[1]
Morozov died from complications of COVID-19 on 22 October 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine. He was 71.[2]
Honours
editZaria Voroshilovgrad
- Soviet Top League: 1972
References
edit- ^ Не стало Сергія Морозова (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Помер колишній тренер та футбольний експерт Сергій Морозов (in Ukrainian)
External links
edit- Profile Archived 29 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- Serhiy Morozov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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