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Viktor Tsarev
Viktor Grigoryevich Tsaryov (russian: Виктор Григорьевич Царёв; 2 June 1931 – 2 January 2017) was a Russian football (soccer), footballer. Career During his career he played for FC Dynamo Moscow (1954–1966). He earned 12 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, as well as the first ever 1960 European Nations' Cup, European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions. After retirement, he became a football manager. By 2008, he was the chairman of the board of directors of FC Dynamo Moscow. Tsaryov died in Moscow on 2 January 2017 at the age of 85. Honours * Soviet Top League winner: 1955, 1957, 1959, 1963. * Year-end Top 33 players list: 1957, 1959, 1963. * Captained FC Dynamo Moscow in most games in franchise history (189 official league and cup games). * Order of Friendship (1997) * Order of Honour (Russia), Order of Honour References External linksProfile (in Russian) 1931 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |