Vladimir Makarov Explained

Vladimir Makarov (footballer)
Fullname:Vladimir Vasilevich Makarov
Birth Date:1947 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Stalinabad, Tajik SSR, USSR
Death Date: (actually aged 32)
Death Place:Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Position:Forward
Years1:1969
Years2:1970–1973
Years3:1974–1976
Years4:1977
Years5:1978–1979
Clubs1:Energetik Dushanbe
Clubs2:Pamir Dushanbe
Clubs3:FC Chornomorets Odesa
Clubs4:Pamir Dushanbe
Clubs5:Pakhtakor Tashkent
Caps1:38
Caps2:144
Caps3:68
Caps4:37
Caps5:42
Goals1:10
Goals2:27
Goals3:20
Goals4:13
Goals5:6

Vladimir Vasilevich Makarov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Макаров; 9 March 1947 – 11 August 1979) was a Soviet footballer.

Club career

Makarov played for clubs in Tajikistan and Ukraine from 1969 to 1977. For the last two years of his life, he starred at Pakhtakor Tashkent as a forward in 1978 and 1979, before he died in a mid-air plane crash in August 1979. He was classified as a Master of Sport of the USSR in 1969.