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Anzor Kavazashvili

b. 1940

Soviet-Georgian footballer (born 1940)

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About Anzor Kavazashvili

Born 1940. Anzor Kavazashvili is a Russian association football player, association football coach, athlete and coach.

Anzor Amberkovich Kavazashvili (, , born 19 July 1940) is a Soviet former football goalkeeper of Georgian nationality.

International career He played for Soviet Union national team (29 matches), and was a participant at the 1966 FIFA World Cup and 1970 FIFA World Cup. After ending his playing career, he worked as a coach of several teams, including Spartak Kostroma and national teams of Chad and Guinea.

Honours FC Torpedo Moscow Soviet Top League champion: 1965 Soviet Cup winner: 1968

FC Spartak Moscow Soviet Top League champion: 1969 Soviet Cup winner: 1971

Individual Soviet Goalkeeper of the Year: 1965, 1967

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Important facts

Born
19 July 1940, Batumi
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach, athlete, coach
Nationality
Soviet Union, Russia
Awards
Order of Honour; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
Also known as
Anzor Amberkovich Kavazashvili

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anzor Kavazashvili?

Soviet-Georgian footballer (born 1940)

When was Anzor Kavazashvili born?

Anzor Kavazashvili was born on 19 July 1940 in Batumi.

What is Anzor Kavazashvili's occupation?

Anzor Kavazashvili is an association football player, association football coach, athlete and coach.

What nationality is Anzor Kavazashvili?

Anzor Kavazashvili is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anzor Kavazashvili

· Wikidata: Q974382

· DBpedia: Anzor Kavazashvili

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