Vadim Nikonov

Vadim Stanislavovich Nikonov (Russian: Вадим Станиславович Никонов; born 9 August 1948) is a retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach.

Vadim Nikonov
Personal information
Full nameVadim Stanislavovich Nikonov
Date of birth (1948-08-09) 9 August 1948 (age 75)
Place of birthMoscow, USSR
Position(s)Forward/Midfielder
Youth career
Serp i Molot Plant Moscow
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1967–1975FC Torpedo Moscow161(39)
1976–1977CSKA Moscow38(3)
1977–1978FC Torpedo Moscow12(1)
1979FC Fakel Voronezh36(10)
1980–1982FC Spartak Ryazan65(21)
International career
1973USSR4(0)
Managerial career
1986–1996FC Torpedo Moscow (assistant)
1998FC Torpedo-2
1999–2001FC Torpedo-ZIL-d Moscow
2001–2002FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow
2004–2010Russia U-17 (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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  • Soviet Cup winner: 1968, 1972.
  • Top 33 players year-end list: 1974.

International career

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Nikonov made his debut for USSR on 28 March 1973 in a friendly against Bulgaria.

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