Ruslan Kolokolov (Ukrainian: Руслан Миколайович Колоколов; born 11 March 1966 in Kyiv) is a former Ukrainian–Soviet professional football player.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ruslan Mykolayovych Kolokolov | ||
Date of birth | (1966-03-11) 11 March 1966 (age 56) | ||
Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Dynamo Kyiv | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1987 | Dynamo Kyiv | 0 | (0) |
1988–1991 | Metalist Kharkiv | 72 | (0) |
1992 | Wisła Kraków | 0 | (0) |
1992 | → Igloopol Dębica (loan) | 32 | (0) |
1993–1994 | Temp Shepetivka | 28 | (0) |
1994 | Zirka Kirovohrad | 5 | (1) |
1995–1996 | Metalurh Zaporizhia | 46 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 16 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Metalist Kharkiv | 45 | (3) |
1997–1998 | → Metalist-2 Kharkiv (loan) | 7 | (0) |
Total | 251 | (4) | |
National team | |||
1986 | Ukrainian SSR | ||
1987 | Soviet U-21 | 1 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2016– | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (scout) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
For a long time he played for FC Dynamo Kyiv reserves before moving to FC Metalist Kharkiv where he spent almost four seasons. Later he went abroad playing in Poland, but returned to Ukraine after a year.
After winning the Soviet Cup with FC Metalist Kharkiv, Kolokolov played couple of games at the 1988–89 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup[1] (FK Borac Banja Luka).
In 1987 he played at least one friendly for the Soviet Union national under-21 football team in a home tie against the Greece national under-21 football team in Moscow.
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