Stanislav Cherchesov

Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov (Russian: Станислав Саламович Черчесов, Ossetian: Черчесты Саламы фырт Станислав / Ĉerĉesty Salamy fyrt Stanislav; born 2 September 1963) is a Russian football manager and former international footballer of Ossetian descent who played as a goalkeeper for USSR and Russia. In August 2016 he was appointed as head coach of the Russia national team and helped his team reach the quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Stanislav Cherchesov
Cherchesov as Russia manager at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov
Date of birth (1963-09-02) 2 September 1963
Place of birth Alagir, North Ossetian ASSR,
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Russia (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1984 Spartak Ordzhonikidze 15 (0)
1984–1987 Spartak Moscow 13 (0)
1988 Lokomotiv Moscow 30 (0)
1988–1993 Spartak Moscow 121 (0)
1993–1995 1. FC Dynamo Dresden 57 (0)
1995Spartak Moscow (loan) 8 (0)
1996–2002 Tirol Innsbruck 182 (0)
2002 Spartak Moscow 7 (0)
Total 433 (0)
National team
1990–1991 Soviet Union 8 (0)
1992 CIS 2 (0)
1992–2002 Russia 39 (0)
Teams managed
2004 Kufstein
2004–2006 Wacker Tirol
2007–2008 Spartak Moscow
2010–2011 Zhemchuzhina Sochi
2011–2013 Terek Grozny
2013–2014 Amkar Perm
2014–2015 Dynamo Moscow
2015–2016 Legia Warsaw
2016– Russia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

The goalkeeper played 57 matches in the German top-flight for former East German powerhouse Dynamo Dresden a couple of years after reunification between East and West.[2]

International career

Cherchesov played for Russia at the 1994 World Cup and 1996 Euro. He made 39 appearances for the team[3] after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Cherchesov also made one appearance for the FIFA team in the charity game against America in 1995, and for Europe vs Africa in 1997.

Managerial career

Cherchesov was the manager of FC Kufstein from January to November 2004 and the manager of FC Wacker Tirol from November 2004 to May 2006. In June 2006 – June 2007 he was the sporting director of FC Spartak Moscow. From 19 June 2007 to 14 August 2008 he was the manager of FC Spartak Moscow. Manager of Amkar Perm since June 2013 to April 2014.[4]

On 8 April 2014, Cherchesov left Amkar Perm.[5]

On 9 April 2014, Cherchesov was named as manager of FC Dynamo Moscow replacing Dan Petrescu.[6] He left Dynamo by mutual consent on 13 July 2015.[7]

On 6 October 2015, he became the manager of Polish side Legia Warsaw. That season he won the top Polish professional league championship and Cup double for Legia Warsaw [8]

In August 2016, Cherchesov was named as the new head coach of Russia on a two-year contract through to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[9] Under his management Russia would beat Saudi Arabia 5–0, Egypt 3–1, and Spain 1-1 (pen. 4-3), reaching the quarterfinals for the first time since 1970. He has become the first ever Russian manager, since the collapse of USSR, to bring Russia into the knockout stage of a major tournament for the second time (Dutchman Guus Hiddink led Russia to the UEFA Euro 2008 semi-finals), which others like Pavel Sadyrin, Oleg Romantsev, Georgi Yartsev and Leonid Slutsky have failed to do.

On 27 July 2018, he signed a new contract with the Russian national team, on a two-year term with a further two-year extension option.[10] On 12 March 2020, he extended the contract until 30 December 2022. It will be extended to 31 July 2024 if Russia qualifies for the knockout stage at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[11]

Personal life

Cherchesov is married and has two children. His son, Stanislav, is also a goalkeeper. Having taken career in Germany and Austria, he has learnt to speak fluent German and has taken up coaching education in Germany.[12]

He was named "Coach of the Year" in the nomination "Pride of Russia" by the Ministry of Sport of Russia.[13]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 18 November 2020
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
FC Kufstein 1 January 2004 8 November 2004 30 16 6 8 55 38 +17 053.33
Wacker Insbruck 9 November 2004 1 June 2006 59 18 20 21 79 79 +0 030.51
Spartak Moscow 19 June 2007 14 August 2008 47 25 14 8 85 55 +30 053.19
FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi 16 December 2010 6 August 2011 21 9 2 10 27 29 −2 042.86
Terek Grozny 27 September 2011 26 May 2013 53 24 10 19 70 70 +0 045.28
Amkar Perm 17 June 2013 8 April 2014 25 9 8 8 36 33 +3 036.00
Dynamo Moscow 10 April 2014 13 July 2015 51 26 12 13 87 58 +29 050.98
Legia Warsaw 6 October 2015 1 June 2016 35 23 6 6 63 20 +43 065.71
Russia 11 August 2016 Present 49 20 12 17 89 66 +23 040.82 [14]
Total 370 170 90 110 591 448 +143 045.95

Honours

Player

Spartak Moscow

FC Tirol Insbruck

Individual

  • USSR's Best Goalkeeper of 1989 and 1990
  • Russia’s Best Goalkeeper of 1992

Manager

Legia Warsaw

Russia

References

  1. Станислав Черчесов назначен главным тренером сборной России по футболу. tass.ru (11 August 2016)
  2. Arnhold, Matthias (30 December 2019). "Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  3. Arnhold, Matthias (30 December 2019). "Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov - International Appearances". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. «Амкар» и Станислав Черчесов: контракт подписан (in Russian). FC Amkar Perm. 20 June 2013.
  5. Cherchesov set to replace Petrescu at Dinamo. UEFA.com (8 April 2014). Retrieved on 11 August 2016.
  6. football - soccer transfer news and rumors. TRANSFER market WEB. Retrieved on 11 August 2016.
  7. Станислава Черчесова сменит Андрей Кобелев (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 13 July 2015.
  8. "Stanisław Czerczesow trenerem Legii Warszawa" (in Polish). legia.com. 6 October 2015.
  9. "Russia name Stanislav Cherchesov as new head coach". Eurosport. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  10. РФС подписал новый контракт со Станиславом Черчесовым (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 27 July 2018.
  11. РФС продлил контракт со Станиславом Черчесовым (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 12 March 2020.
  12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LESujWIE0I8
  13. Церемония награждения лауреатов Национальной спортивной премии за 2018 год
  14. "Full season schedule". ESPN FC. Entertainment Sports Programming Network. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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