Valeriy Vasylyovich Horodov (Ukrainian: Валерій Васильович Городов; Russian: Валерий Васильевич Городов; born 14 February 1961) is a Russian and Ukrainian professional football coach and a former Soviet player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valeriy Vasylyovich Horodov | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | Voronezh, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1981–1983 | Salyut Belgorod | 73 | (0) |
| 1983–1984 | Iskra Smolensk | 49 | (0) |
| 1985–1992 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 165 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | RS Settat | ||
| 1994–1995 | Uralmash Yekaterinburg | 33 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Fakel Voronezh | 73 | (0) |
| 1998 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 41 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2002 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2002–2005 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2007–2008 | Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka | ||
| 20??–2013 | Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2017 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2017–2023 | Dnipro-1 (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2023 | Dnipro-1 (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career edit
Native of the Central Black Earth Region of Russian Federation, he made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1981 for FC Salyut Belgorod.[1] Horodov is better known for his goal-tending performance in Dnipro in late 80s and early 90s, while playing in the Soviet Top League.
Coaching career edit
In 2009, he managed FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka.
Honours edit
- Top awards
- Soviet Top League champion: 1988.
- Soviet Cup winner: 1989.
- USSR Federation Cup winner: 1986, 1989.
- USSR Super Cup winner: 1989.
- Minor awards
- Soviet Top League runner-up: 1987, 1989.
- Soviet Top League 3rd place: 1985.
- USSR Federation Cup finalist: 1990.
- Ukrainian Premier League runner-up: 1993.
- Ukrainian Premier League 3rd place: 1992, 1999.
European club competitions edit
With FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.
- 1988–89 UEFA Cup: 1 game.
- 1989–90 European Cup: 6 games.
- 1990–91 UEFA Cup: 2 games.
References edit
- ^ Valeriy Horodov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
External links edit
- Valeriy Horodov at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
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