Igor Anatolyevich Ponomaryov (russian: Игорь Анатольевич Пономарёв; born 24 February 1960 in
Baku) is a retired
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nation ...
football player and currently manager of the
Khazar Lankaran
Khazar Lankaran FK ( tly, Xəzər Lankon Futboli Klub, script=Latn, az, Xəzər Lənkəran Futbol Klubu) is an Azerbaijani football club based in Lankaran that last played in the Azerbaijan Premier League during the 2015–16 season.
Since the ...
.
Honours
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Olympic Champion
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Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports
Winter Olympic sports
A. Including military patrol e ...
: 1988
*
UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
The UEFA European Under-19 Championship, or simply UEFA Under-19 Championship or the UEFA Euro U-19, is an annual football competition contested by the European men's under-19 national teams of the member associations of UEFA.
Spain and En ...
winner: 1978
*
1979 FIFA World Youth Championship runner-up: 1979
* Holds the record for most penalty kicks scored in a row without misses in the
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 ...
(24)
International career
Ponomaryov played his only game for
USSR
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on 4 December 1980 in a friendly against
Argentina
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.
Personal life
He is the father of
Anatoli Ponomarev. Both hold
Swedish
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passports.
References
External links
Profile
1960 births
Living people
Azerbaijani footballers
Expatriate footballers in Sweden
Soviet footballers
Soviet expatriate footballers
Soviet Union international footballers
Azerbaijani football managers
Azerbaijan national football team managers
Azerbaijani expatriate football managers
PFC CSKA Moscow players
IFK Norrköping players
Qarabağ FK managers
Olympic footballers of the Soviet Union
Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
Footballers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in football
Khazar Lankaran FK managers
Footballers from Baku
Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Association football midfielders
Neftçi PFK players
Soviet Top League players
Allsvenskan players
Soviet expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Expatriate football managers in Russia
Expatriate football managers in Sweden
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