Galimzyan Khusainov

Galimzyan Salikhovich Khusainov (Tatar: Галимҗан Салих улы Хөсәенев, Russian: Галимзян Салихович Хусаинов) (27 June 1937 – 5 February 2010) was a Soviet football player of Tatar ethnicity who played as a forward.[1]

Galimzyan Khusainov
Personal information
Full name Galimzyan Salikhovich Khusainov
Date of birth (1937-06-27)27 June 1937
Place of birth Novoye Ishlaikino, Russian SFSR
Date of death 5 February 2010(2010-02-05) (aged 72)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Dynamo Kuibyshev
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1960 Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev 64 (13)
1961–1973 FC Spartak Moscow 350 (102)
Total 414 (115)
National team
1960–1966 USSR 33 (4)
Teams managed
1974 FC Spartak Nalchik (assistant)
1975 USSR U-17 (assistant)
1976 FC Spartak Moscow (assistant)
1980–1982 FC Pakhtakor Tashkent (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International career

He played for the Soviet Union national team (33 matches/4 goals), and was a participant at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, 1966 FIFA World Cup and at the 1964 European Nations' Cup, where the Soviet Union squad won the silver medal, despite his goal in the final.

Honours

References
  1. "Died legendary football player "Spartacus"". bmpost.com. 2010-02-07. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
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