Sergei Petrovich Olshansky (born May 28, 1948 in Moscow

Moscow

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) is a retired 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.

Currently, he works as a general director for FC Nika Moscow

FC Nika Moscow

FC Nika Moscow is a Russian association football club from Moscow, founded in 1999. It played professionally in the Russian Second Division in 2001 and from 2005 to 2010. Currently it plays in the Amateur Football League.-External links:*...

.

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: 1969.
• Soviet Cup
  Soviet Cup
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   winner: 1971.
• Olympic bronze
  Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics
  Final results for the Football competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Augsburg, Ingolstadt, Nürnberg, Passau, and Regensburg.-Medalists:-Group A: ---- -----------------Group B: ---- ----------------...
  
  : 1972.

International career

Olshansky made his debut for USSR

USSR national football team

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 on August 6, 1972 in a friendly against Sweden

Sweden national football team

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. He played in the qualifiers for 1974 FIFA World Cup

1974 FIFA World Cup

The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup, was held in West Germany from 13 June to 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup Trophy, created by the Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga, was awarded...

, UEFA Euro 1976 and 1978 FIFA World Cup

1978 FIFA World Cup

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(USSR did not qualify for the final tournaments for any of those).