Aleksandr Novikov (footballer, born 1955)

Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Новиков; born 14 June 1955) is a Russian football coach and a former Soviet and Russian player. He works at the academy of FC Dynamo Moscow.

Aleksandr Novikov
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov
Date of birth (1955-06-14) 14 June 1955 (age 69)
Place of birth Moscow, Russian SFSR
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FC Dynamo Moscow (academy coach)
Youth career
FC Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1987 FC Dynamo Moscow 327 (8)
1988–1989 FC Dynamo Stavropol 82 (2)
1990–1991 FC Spartak Vladikavkaz 67 (2)
1994 FC Tekhinvest-M Moscow 3 (0)
International career
1977 USSR 3 (0)
Managerial career
1992–1993 FC Spartak Vladikavkaz
1994 FC Tekhinvest-M Moscow
1996–1998 FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
1999 FC Serpukhov
1999–2001 FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
2001 FC Dynamo Moscow (reserves)
2001–2002 FC Dynamo Moscow
2005–2006 FC Lokomotiv Moscow (assistant)
2007–2015 FC Dynamo Moscow (youth teams)
2015–2018 FC Dynamo St. Petersburg (assistant)
2018–2020 PFC Sochi (assistant)
2020 FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
2021– FC Dynamo Moscow (academy)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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International career

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Novikov made his debut for USSR on 20 March 1977 in a friendly against Tunisia. He played in a 1978 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Personal life

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His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well, and then became a coach. In 2019, Kirill was appointed manager of FC Dynamo Moscow, with Aleksandr working as his assistant.

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