Viktor Oleksandrovych Zvyahintsev (Ukrainian: Віктор Олександрович Звягінцев, Russian: Виктор Александрович Звягинцев; 22 October 1950 – 22 April 2022)[1] was a Ukrainian footballer who played as a defender. He was a member of the football congress of the unrecognised Donetsk People's Republic.[2][3]
![]() Zvyahintsev in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Viktor Oleksandrovych Zvyahintsev | ||
Date of birth | (1950-10-22)22 October 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Stalino, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Date of death | 22 April 2022(2022-04-22) (aged 71) | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Shakhtar Donetsk | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1970 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
1971 | SKA Kyiv | ||
1972 | CSKA Moscow | ||
1973–1975 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
1976 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
1977–1980 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
1981 | Tavriya Simferopol | ||
National team | |||
1975–1976 | USSR | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Men's Football | ||
![]() | 1976 Montreal | Team competition |
Zvyahintsev made his debut for USSR on 12 October 1975 in a UEFA Euro 1976 qualifier against Switzerland (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
His son-in-law is a football player and coach Viktor Onopko.[4][5]
Shakhtar Donetsk
USSR
Soviet Union squad – 1976 Summer Olympics – Bronze medalists | ||
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