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Mikhail Gershkovich

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Mikhail Gershkovich
Personal information
Full name Mikhail Danilovich Gershkovich
Date of birth (1948-04-01) 1 April 1948 (age 76)
Place of birth Moscow, Soviet Union
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Yunye Pionery Moscow
FShM Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966 FC Lokomotiv Moscow 28 (6)
1967–1971 FC Torpedo Moscow 126 (29)
1972–1979 FC Dynamo Moscow 146 (21)
1979 FC Lokomotiv Moscow 8 (2)
International career
1968–1971 USSR 10 (3)
Managerial career
1985–1987 FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
1993–1994 Russia Olympic (director)
1994–1998 Russia U-21
1999–2002 Russia (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mikhail Danilovich Gershkovich (Russian: Михаил Данилович Гершкович; born 1 April 1948) is a retired Soviet football player and a current Russian coach of Jewish ethnicity.[1][2]

International career

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Gershkovich played on the USSR national football team.[3][4] He made his debut on the team on 16 June 1968 in a friendly against Austria and scored on his debut. He scored a goal in each of his three first games for USSR. He played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, but was not selected for the final tournament squad.

He was also a football coach.[5] He was also President of the Russian Association of Football Coaches.[6]

Honours

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Спорт - Центральный Еврейский Ресурс. Сайт русскоязычных евреев всего мира. Еврейские новости. Еврейские фамилии". Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2009.
  2. ^ Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Soccer Tactics. PublicAffairs. 14 August 2018. ISBN 9781568589268.
  3. ^ Sport in the USSR. Soviet Union magazine. 1989.
  4. ^ Thacker, Gary (5 September 2017). "Jimmy Scoular and Cardiff City's European adventures".
  5. ^ World Cup Soccer: Korea/Japan, 2002. Moyer Bell. 2002. ISBN 9781559213196.
  6. ^ "Mikhail Gershkovich on the Russia vs. Portugal match". footballcitymediacenter.com.
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