Galimzyan Khusainov
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Galimzyan Salikhovich Khusainov (27 June 1937 – 5 February 2010) was a Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....

 football player of Tatar
Volga Tatars
The Volga Tatars are the largest subgroup of the Tatars, native to the Volga region.They account for roughly six out of seven million Tatars worldwide....

 extraction.

Honours

  • 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...

     winner: 1962, 1969.
  • Soviet Cup
    Soviet Cup
    The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup , was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union.-Finals:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:-References:*, rsssf.com. Accessed on 16 May 2006....

     winner: 1963, 1965, 1971.
  • 1964 European Nations' Cup runner-up.
  • Grigory Fedotov club
    Grigory Fedotov club
    Grigory Fedotov Club is a non-official list of Soviet and Russian football players that have scored 100 or more goals during their professional career. This club is named after first Soviet player to score 100 goals - Grigory Fedotov...

     member.

International career

He played for the Soviet Union national team (33 matches/4 goals), and was a participant at the 1962 FIFA World Cup
1962 FIFA World Cup
The 1962 FIFA World Cup, the seventh staging of the World Cup, was held in Chile from 30 May to 17 June. It was won by Brazil, who retained the championship by beating Czechoslovakia 3–1 in the final...

, 1966 FIFA World Cup
1966 FIFA World Cup
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 and at the 1964 European Nations' Cup, where the Soviet Union squad won the silver medal, despite his goal in the final.
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