Vyacheslav Viktorovich Chanov (russian: Вячеслав Викторович Чанов; born 23 October 1951) is a Russian
football coach and a former
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
.
International career
Chanov played his only game for
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 ...
on 28 March 1984 in a friendly against
West Germany
West Germany is the colloquial term used to indicate the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; german: Bundesrepublik Deutschland , BRD) between its formation on 23 May 1949 and the German reunification through the accession of East Germany on 3 O ...
, and he was the team
captain in that game. He was included in Soviet
1982 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play in any games.
Personal life
He is the brother of fellow football goalkeeper
Viktor Chanov
Viktor Viktorovych Chanov ( uk, Віктор Вікторович Чанов; 21 July 1959 – 8 February 2017) was a Ukrainian football goalkeeper. Throughout the 1980s in the former USSR, Chanov played mainly for FC Dynamo Kyiv.
Club career
...
.
Honours
Individual
* Goalkeeper of the Year: 1981.
External links
Profile in Russian
1951 births
Footballers from Moscow
Living people
Vyacheslav Vyacheslav, also transliterated Viacheslav or Viatcheslav (russian: Вячеслав, Vjačeslav ; uk, В'ячеслав, V"jačeslav ), is a Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name. It is the equivalent of Belarusian Вячаслаў/Вацл ...
Association football goalkeepers
Soviet footballers
Soviet expatriate footballers
Soviet Union international footballers
Ukrainian footballers
Russian footballers
Russian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in East Germany
Expatriate footballers in Germany
1982 FIFA World Cup players
FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
FC Torpedo Moscow players
PFC CSKA Moscow players
Eisenhüttenstädter FC Stahl players
Russian football managers
FSV Optik Rathenow players
Neftçi PFK players
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