Aleksey Vodyagin Explained

Aleksey Alekseyevich Vodyagin (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Водягин; 10 January 1925 – 21 April 1991) was a Russian footballer and coach.

In 1945, he began his playing career at the club CDKA Moscow, but was unable to break into the first team and next year he moved to second division team Burevestnik Moscow.[1] Before the start of the season in 1947 however, he returned to CDKA and played there until 1953 when he moved to FC Dynamo Moscow.[1] [2] In 1955, he ended his playing career at the club FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. He was the winner of the USSR Cup in 1948, 1951 and 1953.[1]

After retiring, he became a football coach from 1956 and in the years 1977-1989 served as a coach in Dinamo Moscow Football School.[1] He died in Moscow on April 21, 1991.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Алексей Алексеевич Водягин. football.lg.ua. Russian. 5 May 2012.
  2. Web site: Водягин Алексей Алексеевич. FC Dynamo. 5 May 2012.