Boris Ignatyev
Encyclopedia
Boris Petrovich Ignatyev (born 5 December 1940 in Moscow
, USSR, now Russia
) is a Russia
n football
manager and former player. In 1996-1998 he coached the Russia national team
. As of July 2009, he is an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv Moscow
.
As a footballer, Ignatyev spent only one season in the Soviet Top League
, with Volga Gorky in 1964. He played as a midfielder
.
As a manager, Ignatyev won European Under-19 Football Championship in 1988 with USSR team.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
, USSR, now Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
) is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
manager and former player. In 1996-1998 he coached the Russia national team
Russia national football team
The Russia national football team represents Russia in association football and is controlled by the Russian Football Union , the governing body for football in Russia. Russia's home grounds are Luzhniki Stadium, Lokomotiv Stadium , and Petrovsky Stadium in St.Petersburg and their head coach is...
. As of July 2009, he is an assistant manager with FC Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
.
As a footballer, Ignatyev spent only one season in the Soviet Top League
Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League since 1970 was officially known as the Supreme League serving as the top division of Soviet Union football since 1936.It was one of the best football leagues in Europe ranking second among the UEFA members in 1988-1989 seasons...
, with Volga Gorky in 1964. He played as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
As a manager, Ignatyev won European Under-19 Football Championship in 1988 with USSR team.
External links
- Profile at RussiaTeam