Aleksandr Petrovich Kochetkov (russian: Александр Петрович Кочетков; 28 October 1933 – 1 July 2015) was a Russian

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player and coach.

Career

Born in

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

, Kochetkov played professional football for SKA Khabarovsk and Luch Vladivostok. After he retired from playing, Kochetkov became a football manager. He led Amur Blagoveshchensk to its first

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championship in 1971.

Death

Kochetkov died in July 2015.

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* 1933 births Footballers from Moscow 2015 deaths Soviet footballers FC SKA-Khabarovsk players FC Luch Vladivostok players Soviet football managers FC Luch Vladivostok managers FC Alga Bishkek managers FC Spartak Vladikavkaz managers FC Kuban Krasnodar managers FC Sokol Saratov managers Men's association football forwards {{USSR-footy-bio-stub