1980 in Soviet football explained

Country:the Soviet Union
Season:1980
Division1:Top League
Champions1:Dinamo Kiev
Division2:First League
Champions2:Tavriya Simferopol
Division3:Second League
Champions3:Spartak Kostroma
Traktor Pavlodar
SKA Kiev
Domestic:Soviet Cup
Dchampions:Shakhter Donetsk
Prevseason:1979
Nextseason:1981
Flagicon:yes

The 1980 Soviet football championship was the 49th seasons of competitive football in the Soviet Union. Dinamo Kiev won the Top League championship becoming the Soviet domestic champions for the ninth time.

Honours

CompetitionWinnerRunner-up
Top LeagueDinamo Kiev (9)Spartak Moscow
First LeagueTavriya Simferopol (1)Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk
Second LeagueFinals 1Spartak KostromaRotor Volgograd
Finals 2Traktor PavlodarDinamo Samarkand
Finals 3SKA KievKhimik Grodno
Soviet CupShakhter Donetsk (3)Dinamo Tbilisi

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

Soviet Union football championship

See main article: 1980 Soviet Top League.

Second League (finals)

[Oct 26 – Nov 12]

Top goalscorers

Top League

First League

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