Serhiy Morozov (footballer, born 1950)

Serhiy Morozov
photo of 2009
Personal information
Full name Serhiy Yuriyovych Morozov
Date of birth (1950-04-30)30 April 1950
Place of birth Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 22 October 2021(2021-10-22) (aged 71)
Place of death Kyiv, Ukraine
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1964–1969 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969 Lokomotyv Vinnytsia 27 (2)
1970 Desna Chernihiv 28 (0)
1971 Shakhtar Kadiivka (2)
1971–1973 Zorya Voroshylovhrad 48 (5)
1974–1977 CSKA Moscow 95 (1)
1980–1981 Motor Hennigsdorf 20 (14)
1981–1984 Motor Nordhausen 60 (22)
1984–1985 Motor Ludwigsfelder FC (30)
International career
1972 Soviet Union 1 (0)
Managerial career
1979–1980 CSKA Moscow (assistant)
1980–1985 Group of Soviet Forces in Germany
1985–1990 Iskra Smolensk
1991–1992 Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen
1992–1993 Beijing Guoan
1993–1994 Shenyang Huayang
1995–1996 Nyva Vinnytsia
1997 Nisa Aşgabat
1998 CSKA Kyiv
1998–1999 Borysfen Boryspil
1999–2000 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk
2000–2001 Vorskla Poltava
2001–2002 Borysfen Boryspil
2005–2007 Dnipro Cherkasy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Serhiy Yuriyovych Morozov (Ukrainian: Сергій Юрійович Морозов; 30 April 1950 – 22 October 2021) was a Soviet football player and a Ukrainian coach and football commentator.

International career

Morozov played his only game for USSR on 29 June 1972, in a friendly against Uruguay.

Later life and death

Since 2008, he worked as football commentator at the Ukrainian sports channel Football 1.[1]

Morozov died from complications of COVID-19 on 22 October 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine. He was 71.[2]

Honours

Zaria Voroshilovgrad

References