Ihor Ivanovych Zaytsev (Ukrainian: Ігор Іванович Зайцев; Russian: Игорь Иванович Зайцев; 21 April 1934 – 27 January 2016) was a football striker.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ihor Ivanovych Zaytsev | ||
Date of birth | (1934-04-21)21 April 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Moscow, Russian SFSR | ||
Date of death | 27 January 2016(2016-01-27) (aged 81) | ||
Place of death | Kyiv, Ukraine | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1952–1953 | FC Krylya Sovietov Stupino | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1955 | CDSA Moscow | 0 | (0) |
1955–1956 | SKA Lviv | ? | (?) |
1957–1959 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 63 | (14) |
1960–1961 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 23 | (1) |
1961–1962 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | (0) |
1962 | FC Avanhard Ternopil | ? | (?) |
1963–1964 | FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk | ? | (?) |
National team | |||
1957–1959 | USSR (Olympic) | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Moscow, Zaytsev spent his career as player for a number of different Soviet football clubs, including Lokomotiv Moscow, Dynamo Kyiv, Shakhtar Donetsk and Avanhard Ternopil. After his retirement from football at age 30, Zaytsev worked as a hairdresser.[1] In 2015, he lived in Kyiv.[2] He died in 2016, aged 81.[3]
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