Andrei Borisovich Rudakov (Russian: Андрей Борисович Рудаков; born 19 January 1961) is a Russian professional football official and coach and a former player.

Andrei Rudakov
Personal information
Full name Andrei Borisovich Rudakov
Date of birth (1961-01-19) 19 January 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russian SFSR
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1984 FC Shinnik Yaroslavl 128 (28)
1985–1987 FC Spartak Moscow 49 (21)
1987–1990 FC Torpedo Moscow 55 (16)
1990–1991 FC Fribourg 32 (20)
1992–1994 FC Bulle 28 (16)
1994–1996 FC Siviriez
1996 FC Shinnik Yaroslavl 12 (1)
1997–2001 FC Siviriez
Managerial career
1997–1999 FC Siviriez
1999–2001 FC Corminboeuf
2011 Neuchâtel Xamax (president)
2011 Neuchâtel Xamax (director of sports)
2017–2022 FC Arsenal Tula (director of sports)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played in Switzerland, for FC Fribourg, FC Bulle and FC Siviriez.

Honours

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  • One of the 11 best players of the URSS: 1984.
  • Best young player of the URSS: 1985.
  • The USSR Football Federation Cup in 1987.
  • Soviet Top League champion: 1987.
  • Soviet Top League runner-up: 1985.
  • Soviet Top League bronze: 1986, 1988.
  • Soviet Cup finalist: 1988, 1989, 1991 (played in the early stages of the 1990/91 tournament for FC Torpedo Moscow).

European club competitions

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Post-playing career

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He remained in Switzerland after retiring as a player and served as the president of Neuchâtel Xamax for a short period of time in 2011.[citation needed]

On 29 July 2017, he was appointed director of sports by the Russian Premier League club FC Arsenal Tula.[1]

References

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  1. ^ АНДРЕЙ РУДАКОВ – СПОРТИВНЫЙ ДИРЕКТОР ПФК "АРСЕНАЛ" [Andrei Rudakov is a sporting director of FC Arsenal] (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 29 July 2017.
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