Viktor Gennadyevich Bulatov (russian: Виктор Геннадьевич Булатов; born 22 January 1972) is a Russian football coach and a former
Russian
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international
football player. He is the manager of
FC Chelyabinsk.
Playing career
Bulatov spent the prime years of his career at
Spartak Moscow Spartak Moscow may refer to the following teams based or formerly based in Moscow, Russia:
* FC Spartak Moscow, an association football club
* HC Spartak Moscow, a professional ice hockey team
* Spartak GM Moscow, a semi-professional rugby club
* WB ...
. Apart from Spartak, Bulatov played for various
Russia
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n clubs, including
Torpedo Moscow
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,
Terek Grozny
Republican Football Club Akhmat ( ce, футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, is a Russian ...
,
Alania Vladikavkaz
FC Alania Vladikavkaz (russian: "Алания" (Владикавказ), os, Футболон клуб "Алани" (Дзæуджыхъæу)) is a Russian football team from Vladikavkaz. Founded in 1921, the club played in the Soviet Top League ...
and had two spells at
Krylia Sovetov.
In summer 2007 as an experienced player he moved to
Kazakh champions
Astana
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[ "Bylatov moves to Astana" from Goal.com] to strengthen the club in its forthcoming
Champions League journey.
On international level, Bulatov made his debut for
Russia national football team
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in a 1998 friendly match defeat to
Brazil
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and played his last game in 2001, against
Greece
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.
Honours
*
Russian Premier League
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champion: 1999, 2000, 2001.
*
Russian Cup winner: 2004.
* Russian Cup finalist: 2004 (played in the early stages of the 2003/04 competition for
FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
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, who lost in the final to
FC Terek Grozny
Republican Football Club Akhmat ( ce, футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, is a Russian ...
, for which he was playing at the time).
European club competitions
*
UEFA Champions League 1999–2000
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with
FC Spartak Moscow
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: 7 games, 1 goal.
*
UEFA Cup 1999–2000
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with FC Spartak Moscow: 2 games.
*
UEFA Champions League 2000–01
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with FC Spartak Moscow: 8 games.
*
UEFA Champions League 2001–02
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with FC Spartak Moscow: 6 games.
*
UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002 with
FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara (russian: Профессиональный футбольный клуб «Крылья Советов» Самара) is a football club from Russia based in Samara. It returned to the Russian Premier League for the ...
: 4 games.
*
UEFA Cup 2004–05
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with
FC Terek Grozny
Republican Football Club Akhmat ( ce, футболан клуб Ахмат Соьлжа-ГӀала; russian: Республиканский футбольный клуб Ахмат Грозный), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, is a Russian ...
: 4 goals.
External links
*
Bio at Rusteam
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bulatov, Viktor
1972 births
Living people
Russian footballers
Russia international footballers
Russian expatriate footballers
Russian Premier League players
FC Dimitrovgrad players
FC Spartak Moscow players
FC Dynamo Stavropol players
PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
FC Torpedo Moscow players
FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players
Association football midfielders
FC Zhenis Astana players
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria
FC Akhmat Grozny players
Russian football managers
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
FC Volgar Astrakhan players
FC SKA-Khabarovsk players
Sportspeople from Chelyabinsk
FC Arsenal Tula managers
FC Torpedo Moscow managers
FC FShM Torpedo Moscow players
Russian expatriate football managers
Armenian Premier League managers
Expatriate football managers in Armenia
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia