Nikolai Nikolayevich Kovardayev (Russian: Николай Николаевич Ковардаев; born 24 September 1970) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is the manager of FC Torpedo-2 Moscow.
![]() Kovardayev with Torpedo Moscow in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nikolai Nikolayevich Kovardayev | ||
Date of birth | (1970-09-24) 24 September 1970 (age 52) | ||
Place of birth | Volokolamsk, Russian SFSR | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Torpedo-2 (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
SC EShVSM Moscow | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987 | SC EShVSM Moscow | 1 | (0) |
1988 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | (0) |
1989–1991 | FC Dynamo-2 Moscow | 87 | (15) |
1992–1993 | FC Dynamo Moscow | 3 | (0) |
1992–1993 | → FC Dynamo-d Moscow | 41 | (20) |
1993 | FC Interros Moscow | 22 | (13) |
1994–1996 | FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen | 88 | (21) |
1997–1998 | FC Uralan Elista | 21 | (3) |
1999 | FC Shinnik Yaroslavl | 16 | (2) |
2000–2003 | FC Khimki | 98 | (27) |
Teams managed | |||
2003–2004 | FC Khimki (team supervisor) | ||
2004–2006 | FC Khimki (assistant) | ||
2007 | FC Khimki (U21) | ||
2008–2009 | FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (U21 assistant) | ||
2009–2010 | FC Saturn Moscow Oblast (assistant) | ||
2011 | FC Metalurh Donetsk (assistant) | ||
2012 | FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant) | ||
2012–2013 | FC Dynamo Moscow (U21) | ||
2013–2014 | FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant) | ||
2014–2015 | FC Sibir Novosibirsk (assistant) | ||
2015–2016 | FC Mordovia Saransk (assistant) | ||
2016 | Academy FC Dynamo Moscow | ||
2017 | FC SKA-Khabarovsk (assistant) | ||
2017 | Academy FC Dynamo Moscow | ||
2017–2019 | Russia U-19 | ||
2017–2018 | FC Dynamo Moscow (U-21) | ||
2018 | FC Dynamo Moscow (analyst) | ||
2019 | FC Khimik-Arsenal | ||
2019–2020 | FC Arsenal Tula (U-21) | ||
2020 | FC Arsenal Tula (assistant) | ||
2020–2021 | FC Arsenal Tula (U-21) | ||
2022 | FC Torpedo-2 Moscow | ||
2022 | FC Torpedo Moscow (assistant) | ||
2022– | FC Torpedo-2 Moscow | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for SK EShVSM Moscow.[1] He played 1 game in the UEFA Cup 1992–93 for FC Dynamo Moscow. He also played for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in 1988 in USSR Federation Cup.
On 18 August 2022, Kovardayev was appointed as an assistant manager of the Russian Premier League club FC Torpedo Moscow.[2]
FC Torpedo-2 – current squad | |
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