Volodymyr Fomin
Ukrainian footballer
About Volodymyr Fomin
Lived 1902 – 1942 (aged 39–40). Volodymyr Fomin was a Russian association football player and association football coach.
Volodymyr Vasilyevich Fomin (; 1902, Kharkov – 1942, Kharkov) was a Ukrainian footballer and coach. He was the oldest brother of Kostiantyn Fomin and Mykola Fomin.
Volodymyr played for Dynamo Kharkiv between 1928 and 1936 during which he was Bronze medalist at the USSR Championships in 1935. He coached the club in 1937 and 1938 - 1941 and a brief spell in 1938 managing Dynamo Kiev. He played for the Soviet Union several times in unofficial matches in the mid-1920s. In 1942 he was executed by the German occupiers (or "fascists") for hiding a Jew.
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Who was Volodymyr Fomin?
Ukrainian footballer (1902–1942)
When was Volodymyr Fomin born?
Volodymyr Fomin was born in 1902 in Kharkiv.
When did Volodymyr Fomin die?
Volodymyr Fomin died in 1942 in Kharkiv.
What was Volodymyr Fomin's occupation?
Volodymyr Fomin was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Volodymyr Fomin?
Volodymyr Fomin was Russian.
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