Anatoli Ilyin Explained

Anatoli Ilyin
Fullname:Anatoli Mikhaylovich Ilyin
Height:1.77 m
Birth Date:27 June 1931
Birth Place:Moscow, USSR
Death Place:Moscow, Russia
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:1945
Youthyears2:1946–1948
Youthclubs1:Pischevik Moscow
Youthclubs2:Trudovye Rezervy Moscow
Years1:1949–1962
Clubs1:FC Spartak Moscow
Caps1:224
Goals1:83
Nationalyears1:1952–1959
Nationalteam1:Soviet Union
Nationalcaps1:31
Nationalgoals1:16

Anatoli Mikhaylovich Ilyin (Russian: Анатолий Михайлович Ильин; 27 June 1931 – 10 February 2016) was a Soviet Russian footballer.[1]

Honours

International career

He earned 31 caps and scored 16 goals for the Soviet Union from 1952 to 1959. He earned an Olympic gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics,[2] scoring the game-winning goal of the Gold Medal match, and also participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Ilyin also scored the first goal in the history of the UEFA European Championship, scoring a goal 4 minutes into a qualifying game against Hungary in 1958.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://izvestia.ru/news/603889 ФК Спартак выразил соболезнования в связи со смертью Анатолия Ильина
  2. Web site: Anatoli Ilyin . Olympedia . 7 November 2021.
  3. http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/ilyin.html Профиль на сайте «Сборная России по футболу»