Misplaced Pages

Vasili Trofimov

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Russian footballer (1919–1999)

Vasili Trofimov
Personal information
Full name Vasili Dmitriyevich Trofimov
Date of birth (1919-01-07)7 January 1919
Place of birth Kostino, Moscow Oblast, Russia
Date of death 22 September 1999(1999-09-22) (aged 80)
Place of death Moscow, Russia
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
FC Dynamo Bolshevo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1953 FC Dynamo Moscow 216 (69)
International career
1952 USSR 3 (2)
Managerial career
1963–1964 USSR (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Grave in Vagankovo Cemetery

Vasili Dmitriyevich Trofimov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Трофимов; born 7 January 1919; died 22 September 1999) was a Soviet football player.

Career

The USSR champion in three sports: football (1940, 1945, 1949), ice hockey (1947), and bandy (1951, 1952) in the Dynamo (Moscow) teams.

Trofimov made his debut for USSR on 15 July 1952 in a 1952 Olympics game against Bulgaria and scored on his debut. He also scored a goal against Yugoslavia.

From 1964 to 1981, he served as the senior coach of the Soviet Union national bandy team. Under his leadership they were world champions for eight seasons in a row.

Honours

References

  1. "Трофимов Василий Дмитриевич, 07.01.1919". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. "Vasili Trofimov". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

External links

Soviet Union squad1952 Summer Olympics
Soviet Union


Stub icon 1Stub icon 2

This biographical article relating to Soviet association football is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Vasili Trofimov Add topic