Rawil Menzeleýew (russian: Равиль Алиевич Мензелеев; born 1942 in

Turkmenistan Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the sout ...

USSR 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 nationa ...

) is a

professional

football player A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

and

manager Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includes the activities o ...

Career

In 1965 he began his professional career for the

Soviet First League The Soviet First League in football (russian: Первая лига СССР по футболу) was the second highest division of Soviet football,Evgeni Kazakov. The Soviet First Football League (Первая лига СССР по футбо ...

club Stroitel Aşgabat, in which he played to terminate career in 1974. In 1999, he, together with Sergei Kazankov coached the

Köpetdag Aşgabat The Köpet Dag, Kopet Dagh, or Koppeh Dagh ( tk, Köpetdag; fa, کپه‌داغ), also known as the Turkmen-Khorasan Mountain Range, is a mountain range on the border between Turkmenistan and Iran that extends about along the border southeast o ...

, that occurred in a Turkmenistan higher league.Газета СПОРТ-ЭКСПРЕСС. ПАС ИЗ-ЗА ГРАНИЦЫ. ЧЕМПИОНАТ ТУРКМЕНИИ
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at KLISF.ru 1942 births Living people Turkmenistan men's footballers Soviet men's footballers Men's association football midfielders FK Köpetdag Aşgabat players Soviet First League players Turkmenistan football managers Soviet football managers FK Köpetdag Aşgabat managers {{USSR-footy-bio-stub