Nikolai Morozov (footballer)

Nikolai Petrovich Morozov (Russian: Николай Петрович Морозов; 25 August 1916 – 13 October 1981) was a Russian football coach, who led the USSR national football team to a fourth-place finish in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Nikolai Morozov
Personal information
Full name Nikolai Petrovich Morozov
Date of birth (1916-08-25)25 August 1916
Place of birth Lyubertsy, Russian Empire
Date of death 15 October 1981(1981-10-15) (aged 65)
Place of death Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938–1940 Torpedo Moscow
1941 Spartak Moscow
1945–1949 Torpedo Moscow
1950–1951 VVS Moscow
Managerial career
1953–1955 Torpedo Moscow
1959–1962 Lokomotiv Moscow
1963 Torpedo Moscow
1964–1966 USSR
1967 Torpedo Moscow
1967–1968 Chornomorets Odesa
1971 Chornomorets Odesa
1972 Shakhtar Donetsk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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