Vadym Vyacheslavovych Plotnikov ( ua, Вадим Вячеславович Плотников; born 12 April 1968 in Kirovsk,

Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...

) is a former

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er. He worked as a head coach of

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in the

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. There are argument whether he is the best top scorer of

. With 118 goals Plotnikov is listed on top of the all-time list, however some statistics trackers insist that some goals were added to him without confirmation and he should be sharing his title with Serhiy Chuichenko.Samotkan, Yu.
First League: patience of Chuichenko, "corrections" of Plotnikov, and perspectives of Akymenko (Первая лига: спокойствие Чуйченко, "дорисовки" Плотникова и перспективы Акименко)
'. Footboom. 19 January 2018

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* 1968 births Living people People from Kirovsk, Luhansk Oblast Ukrainian footballers Ukrainian football managers FC Stal Alchevsk players FC Shakhtar Stakhanov players FC Stal Alchevsk managers Association football forwards Sportspeople from Luhansk Oblast {{Ukraine-footy-forward-1960s-stub