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1972 Soviet Top League
Statistics of Soviet Top League for the 1972 season. Overview Sixteen (16) teams competed for the championships, and Zarya Voroshilovgrad won the championship. League standings Results Top scorers ;14 goals * Oleg Blokhin (Dynamo Kyiv) ;13 goals * Oganes Zanazanyan (Ararat) ;12 goals * Gennadi Khromchenkov (Zenit) * Yuri Smirnov (Torpedo Moscow) ;11 goals * Viktor Kolotov (Dynamo Kyiv) ;10 goals * Anatoliy Banishevskiy (Neftchi) * Vladimir Onischenko (Zorya) * Aleksei Yeskov (SKA Rostov-on-Don) ;9 goals * Arkady Andreasyan (Ararat) * Vladimir Muntyan (Dynamo Kyiv) * Pavel Sadyrin (Zenit) * Anatoli Vasilyev (Dinamo Minsk) * Yuri Yeliseyev (Zorya) ReferencesSoviet Union - List of final tables (RSSSF) {{1972–73 in European football (UEFA) 1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes ...
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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 ...
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FC Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow (''FC Lokomotiv Moskva'', russian: link=no, Футбольный клуб "Локомотив" Москва, ) is a Russian professional football club based in Moscow. Lokomotiv have won the Russian Premier League on three occasions; the Soviet Cup twice; and the Russian Cup a record nine times. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Club Association suspended the team. History Early years Lokomotiv was founded as Kazanka (Moskovsko-Kazanskaya Zh.D) in 1922. In 1924, the club brought together the strongest football players of several lines of the Moscow railway system as KOR ("Club of the October Revolution"). In 1931, the club was again renamed to Kazanka (Moskovskaya-Kazanskaya Zh.D) and in 1936, it was eventually renamed to as it is known today, Lokomotiv (the name means "Locomotive"). During the Communist rule, Lokomotiv Moscow club was a part of the Lokomotiv Voluntary Sports Society and was owned by the Soviet Ministry of Transporta ...
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Viktor Kolotov
Viktor Mikhailovich Kolotov (russian: Виктор Михайлович Колотов; ua, Віктор Михайлович Колотов; 3 July 1949 – 3 January 2000) was a Soviet and Ukrainian footballer. He was born in the settlement of Yudino, Kazan municipality. Today the settlement is included in the Kirov Raion of Kazan city. After becoming a coach he extended his welcomed stay in Kyiv. Together with Dynamo Kyiv he became the four-time champion of the USSR as well as the two-time holder of the USSR Cup. Also in Europe he participated in the memorable 1976–1975 season when Dynamo Kyiv conquered the Cup Winner's Cup and the UEFA Super Cup. Kolotov was also a European vice-champion (1972). In 1979 Kolotov played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR. Statistics for Dynamo *The statistics in USSR Cups and Europe is made under the scheme "autumn-spring" and enlisted in a year of start of tournaments Honours ;Dynamo Kyiv *Soviet ...
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Yuri Smirnov (footballer)
Yuriy Smirnov may refer to: * Yuri Smirnov (actor) (born 1938), in films such as '' Bumbarash'' * Yuri Andreyevich Smirnov (born 1923), Russian linguist * Yuri Smirnov (footballer) (fl. 1972–1976), for clubs such as FC Torpedo Moscow * Yuriy Smirnov (governor), Governor of Donetsk Oblast * Yuriy Smirnov (minister) Yuriy Oleksandrovych Smirnov ( uk, Юрій Олександрович Смирнов; born 17 August 1948, Buy, Kostroma Oblast, Russia) is a Ukrainian politician. Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in 2001–2003. Colonel general of milit ...
(born 1948), Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs {{hndis, Smirnov, Yuriy ...
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Gennadi Khromchenkov
Gennadi ( gr, Γεννάδι) is a Greek village, seat of the municipal unit of South Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2011 its population was 671. Overview The village is 64 km from the town of Rhodes and 27 km from ancient Lindos Lindos (; grc-gre, Λίνδος) is an archaeological site, a fishing village and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it ... and 65 km from the Airport of Rhodes. It is an agriculture place with a bit of tourism located on the south east side of Rhodes coast. References External links South Rhodes website Populated places in Rhodes {{SouthAegean-geo-stub ...
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Oganes Zanazanyan
Hovhannes Arutyunovich Zanazanyan ( hy, Հովհանես Զանազանյան, russian: Оганес Арутюнович Заназанян; 10 December 1946 – 4 October 2015) was a Soviet football player and an Armenian coach. Honours * Soviet Top League winner: 1973. * Soviet Cup winner: 1973, 1975. * Olympic bronze: 1972. International career Zanazanyan made his debut for USSR on 28 August 1972 in the Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... game against Burma. External links Profile Profile at KLISF* * 1946 births 2015 deaths Footballers from Athens Greek footballers Greek people of Armenian descent Soviet Armenians Soviet footballers Soviet Union international footballers Armenian footballers Armenian football managers Soviet T ...
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Oleg Blokhin
Oleg Vladimirovich Blokhin, or Oleh Volodymyrovych Blokhin ( uk, Оле́г Володи́мирович Блохі́н, rus, Оле́г Влади́мирович Блохи́н; born 5 November 1952), is a former Ukrainian and Soviet football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest footballers of his generation, Blokhin was formerly a standout striker for Dynamo Kyiv and the Soviet Union. He holds the all-time top goalscorer record for both Dynamo Kyiv (266 goals) and the Soviet Union national team (42 goals), as well as being the overall top goalscorer in the history of the Soviet Top League (211 goals). He is also the only player to have been capped over 100 times for the Soviet Union and holds Dynamo's appearance record with 582 appearances during his 18-year spell at the club. With Dynamo, Blokhin won eight Soviet league titles, five national cups and two European Cup Winners' Cups. He also competed for the Soviet Union at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games ...
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FC Kairat Almaty
Football Club Kairat ( kk, Qaırat Fýtbol Klýby) is a professional football club based in Almaty, which plays in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Kazakh football. Founded in 1954 as Lokomotiv Alma-Ata, they became Urozhay in 1955 and Kairat in 1956. The club's home ground is the Central Stadium which has a capacity of 23,804. The club's home kit colours are yellow and black striped shirts, black shorts and black socks. Kairat was the leading Kazakh club during the Soviet period and the only representative of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic in the Soviet Top League. For this, Kairat became nicknamed ''The Nation's Team'', and remains to be widely supported all over the country. All in all, the club spent 24 seasons in the Soviet highest level. They also won Soviet First League titles twice in 1976 and 1983. During this period, Kairat was a part of the Voluntary Sports Societies of the Soviet Union. In modern history, Kairat won three league titles, eigh ...
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FC Dnipro
Football Club Dnipro ( uk, Футбо́льний Клуб «Дніпро́», ) was a Ukrainian football club based in Dnipro. The club was owned by the Privat Group that also owns BC Dnipro and Budivelnyk Kyiv. In 2018 FC Dnipro was forced into bankruptcy by FIFA due to multiple legal claims for failing to pay its promised monetary compensation to players and managers. During the Soviet era, the club was a member of the Soviet Volunteer Sports Society "Metallurg" (therefore it carried names Metallurg/Metalurh and Stal) and until 1961 was under sponsorship of the Petrovsky Dnipropetrovsk Metallurgical Plant. After that, the club was sponsored by the Southern Machine-building Plant Yuzhmash and carried both names Russian Dnepr and Ukrainian ''Dnipro'', while Dnepr was also used for international competitions. During the Soviet era, the club was the second most successful club, based in Ukraine, that participated in the Soviet Top League, winning in 1983 and 1988. After the fall ...
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1973 Soviet First League
The 1973 Soviet First League was the third season of the Soviet First League and the 33rd season of the Soviet second tier league competition. Final standings Number of teams by union republic See also * Soviet First League External links 1973 season RSSSF {{1973 in Soviet football 1973 Events January * January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ... 2 Soviet Soviet ...
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1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Magdeburg in a final victory against defending champions Milan. It was the first–and only–win for an East German side in a European tournament. First round Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ... refused to play. First leg Second leg ''Sunderland won 3-0 on aggregate.'' ''Sporting CP won 2-1 on aggregate.'' ''3-3 on aggregate, Zürich won on away goals.'' ''Malmö won 11-0 on aggregate.'' ''Magdeburg won 2-0 on aggregate.'' ''Baník Ostrava won 3-1 on aggregate.'' ''Beroe Stara Zagora won 11-1 on aggregate.'' ''Athletic Bilbao won 2-0 on aggregate.'' ''AC Milan won 4-1 on aggregate.'' ''Rapid Wien won 2-1 on aggre ...
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