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1959 Soviet Top League
12 teams took part in the league with FC Dynamo Moscow winning the championship. League standings Results Top scorers ;16 goals * Zaur Kaloyev (Dinamo Tbilisi) ;14 goals * Viktor Sokolov (footballer born 1936), Viktor Sokolov (Lokomotiv Moscow) ;11 goals * Tengiz Melashvili (Dinamo Tbilisi) ;10 goals * Valentin Bubukin (Lokomotiv Moscow) ;9 goals * German Apukhtin (CSK MO Moscow) * Yuri Korotkov (Moldova Kishinyov) * Viktor Ponedelnik (SKVO Rostov-on-Don) ;8 goals * Genrikh Fedosov (Dynamo Moscow) * Anatoli Isayev (Spartak Moscow) * Dmitri Shapovalov (footballer, born 1932), Dmitri Shapovalov (Dynamo Moscow) References Soviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{1959–60 in European football (UEFA) Soviet Top League seasons 1959 in Soviet football leagues, 1 1958–59 in European association football leagues, Soviet 1959–60 in European association football leagues, Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The professional top level of football competition among clubs was established in 1936 on proposition of Nikolai Starostin and was approved by the All-Union Council of Physical Culture. Originally it was named Group A. After World War II it became known as the First Group. In 1950, after another reform of football in the Soviet Union, the First Group was replaced with Class A. By 1970, the Class A had expanded to three tiers with the top tier known as the Higher Group which in 1971 was renamed into the Higher League. It was one of the best football leagues in Europe, ranking second among the UEFA members in 1988–89 seasons. Three of its representatives reached the finals of the European club tournaments on four occasions: FC Dynamo Kyiv, FC Dinamo Tbilisi, and F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moldova Chisinau
Moldova ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Republica Moldova), is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The List of states with limited recognition, unrecognised state of Transnistria lies across the Dniester river on the country's eastern border with Ukraine. Moldova's Capital city, capital and largest city is Chișinău. Most of Moldovan territory was a part of the Principality of Moldavia from the 14th century until 1812, when it was Treaty of Bucharest (1812), ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire (to which Moldavia was a Vassal state of the Ottoman Empire, vassal state) and became known as Bessarabia. In 1856, southern Bessarabia was returned to Moldavia, which three years later united with Wallachia to form United Principalities, Romania, but Russian rule was restored over the whole of the region in 1878. During the 1917 Russian Revolution, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 In Soviet Football Leagues
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Soviet Top League Seasons
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Dmitri Shapovalov (footballer, Born 1932)
Dmitri (russian: Дми́трий); Church Slavic form: Dimitry or Dimitri (); ancient Russian forms: D'mitriy or Dmitr ( or ) is a male given name common in Orthodox Christian culture, the Russian version of Greek Demetrios (Δημήτριος ''Dēmētrios'' ). The meaning of the name is "devoted to, dedicated to, or follower of Demeter" (Δημήτηρ, ''Dēmētēr''), "mother-earth", the Greek goddess of agriculture. Short forms of the name from the 13th–14th centuries are Mit, Mitya, Mityay, Mit'ka or Miten'ka (, or ); from the 20th century (originated from the Church Slavic form) are Dima, Dimka, Dimochka, Dimulya, Dimusha etc. (, etc.) St. Dimitri's Day The feast of the martyr Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica is celebrated on Saturday before November 8 ld Style October 26 The name day (именины): October 26 (November 8 on the Julian Calendar) See also: Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar. The Saturday before October 26/November 8 is called Demetrius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoli Isayev
Anatoli Konstantinovich Isayev (russian: Анатолий Константинович Исаев; 14 July 1932 – 10 July 2016) was a Soviet football player and Soviet and Russian coach. Honours * Olympic champion: 1956. * Soviet Top League winner: 1953, 1956, 1958, 1962. * Soviet Cup winner: 1958. * Honored Master of Sports of the USSR: 1957 * Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class International career Isayev made his debut for USSR on 21 August 1955 in a friendly against West Germany West Germany is the colloquial term used to indicate the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; german: Bundesrepublik Deutschland , BRD) between its formation on 23 May 1949 and the German reunification through the accession of East Germany on 3 O .... He played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifiers but was not selected for the final tournament squad. References External links *Profile 1932 births 2016 deaths Soviet footballers Soviet Union international footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genrikh Fedosov
Genrikh Aleksandrovich Fedosov (russian: Генрих Александрович Федосов; 6 December 1932 – 20 December 2005) was a Soviet football player. Honours * Soviet Top League winner: 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959. International career Fedosov made his debut for USSR on 24 November 1957 in a 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ... and scored on his debut. He was selected for the final tournament squad, but did not play in any games there. External links *Profile 1932 births People from Velikiye Luki 2005 deaths Russian footballers Soviet footballers Men's association football forwards Soviet Union men's international footballers Soviet Top League players FC Dynamo Moscow players FC Dynamo Kirov players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Ponedelnik
Viktor Vladimirovich Ponedelnik (russian: Виктор Владимирович Понедельник, 22 May 1937 – 5 December 2020) was a Russian footballer and manager, who played for the Soviet Union national team. Biography Ponedelnik first started playing for a local team, Rostselmash, in 1956. In 1958, he switched to ''SKA Rostov-on-Don'' and was invited to join the Soviet national team. In the 1960 European Championship, the only major Championship ever won by the Soviet Union, Ponedelnik headed home the winning goal in extra time in the final game against Yugoslavia. Ponedelnik retired in 1966 after gaining weight and undergoing surgery for appendicitis. He scored 20 (according to some accounts, 21) goals in 29 games for his country. In later years, Ponedelnik worked as a coach, a sports journalist, an editor of a sports publication, and an advisor to the President of the Russian Federation. Later, a journalist, editor, and in-chief of the weekly ''Football''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Korotkov
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German Apukhtin
German Nikolayevich Apukhtin (russian: Герман Николаевич Апухтин; born 12 June 1936 - 2003 ) was a Soviet Union, Soviet Russian football (soccer), footballer. Honours * Soviet Top League bronze: 1958, 1964. * 1960 European Nations' Cup winner: 1960. * Top 33 players year-end list: 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960. International career Apukhtin made his debut for USSR national football team, USSR on 1 June 1957 in a friendly against Romania national football team, Romania. He played in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He was selected for the squad for the first ever 1960 European Nations' Cup, European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions, but did not play in any games at the tournament. References External linksProfile (in Russian) 1936 births 2003 deaths Russian footballers Soviet footballers Soviet Union international footballers 1958 FIFA World Cup players 1960 European Nations' Cup players UEFA European Championship-winning players FC Loko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentin Bubukin
Valentin Borisovich Bubukin (russian: Валентин Борисович Бубукин; 23 April 1933 – 30 October 2008) was a Soviet/Russian footballer. Biography Bubukin started training in aged 12 in the club Krylia Sovetov. He then moved to VVS Moscow, but the team was disbanded in 1952, and Bubukin went to FC Lokomotiv Moscow, where he spent most of his career. He made his debut for USSR on September 6, 1959 in a friendly against Czechoslovakia (he was selected for the 1958 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament). He played in the first ever European Nations' Cup in 1960, which was won by the Soviet team. After retiring in 1965, he worked as a football manager of Lokomotiv Moscow (1966–1968), SC Tavriya Simferopol (1970–1972), FC Karpaty Lviv (1972–1974), PFC CSKA Moscow (1975–1978, 1981–1987) and CSKA Hanoi (1978), winning the national title with CSKA Hanoi in Vietnam in 1978. Honours * 1960 European Nations' Cup winner. * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tengiz Melashvili
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