Viktor Tsarev
Russian footballer
About Viktor Tsarev
Lived 1931 – 2017 (aged 85). Viktor Tsarev was a Russian association football player, association football coach and coach.
Viktor Grigoryevich Tsaryov (; 2 June 1931 – 2 January 2017) was a Russian footballer.
Career During his career he played for FC Dynamo Moscow (1954–1966). He earned 12 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, as well as the first ever European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions.
After retirement, he became a football manager. By 2008, he was the chairman of the board of directors of FC Dynamo Moscow.
Tsaryov died in Moscow on 2 January 2017 at the age of 85.
Honours Soviet Top League winner: 1955, 1957, 1959, 1963. Year-end Top 33 players list: 1957, 1959, 1963. Captained FC Dynamo Moscow in most games in franchise history (189 official league and cup games). Order of Friendship (1997) Order of Honour
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Who was Viktor Tsarev?
Russian footballer (1931-2017)
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Viktor Tsarev was born on 2 June 1931 in Moscow.
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Viktor Tsarev died on 2 January 2017 in Moscow.
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Viktor Tsarev was an association football player, association football coach and coach.
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Viktor Tsarev was Russian.
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