Valeri Zykov Explained

Valeri Zykov
Fullname:Valeri Borisovich Zykov
Birth Date:24 February 1944
Birth Place:Gorky, USSR
Position:Defender
Youthclubs2:Trudovye Rezervy Gorky
Years1:1963–1965
Years2:1966–1975
Clubs2:FC Dynamo Moscow
Caps2:213
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:1970–1971
Nationalteam1:USSR
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

Valeri Borisovich Zykov (Russian: Валерий Борисович Зыков; born 24 February 1944) is a former Soviet football player. Since 1991 he works for the FC Dynamo Moscow retired former players organization.

Career

Born in Gorky, Zykov began playing youth football with Lokomotiv Gorky. He played as a defender for Volga Gorky and FC Dynamo Moscow, appearing in 213 Soviet league matches. Zykov won the Soviet Cup twice with Dynamo and was awarded Master of Sports of the USSR, International Class.[1]

Honours

International career

Zykov made his debut for USSR on 6 May 1970 in a friendly against Bulgaria. He also played in UEFA Euro 1972 qualifiers (he did not play in the final tournament).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Great Russian Encyclopedia. old.bigenc.ru. ЗЫ́КОВ. Mereminsky, S.G.. ru.