Oleksandr Shchanov

Oleksandr Shchanov

Personal information
Full name	Oleksandr Ivanovych Shchanov
Date of birth	(1924-07-13)13 July 1924
Place of birth	Ivanovo, Soviet Union
Date of death
Place of death	Kyiv, Ukraine
Position(s)	forward/manager
Youth career
1940	Osnova Ivanovo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946–1952	FC Dynamo Kyiv	20	(0)
Managerial career
1952–1954	FC Dynamo Kyiv (assistant)
1954–1955	FShM Kyiv (assistant)
1955	Dynamo Kyiv (director)
1955–1956	FC Spartak Stanislav
1957	FC Arsenal Kyiv (assistant)
1957–1959	FC Spartak Stanislav
1959	FC Temp Kyiv (assistant)
1960	FC Avangard Chernihiv
1962–1963	FC Avangard Kharkiv (assistant)
1963	FC SKA Kyiv (assistant)
1964	FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk
1965	FC Temp Kyiv
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oleksandr Shchanov (Ukrainian: Олександр Іванович Щанов, Russian: Александр Иванович Щанов; 13 July 1924 – 6 November 2009) was a Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports.

Player career

Since childhood, playing in local Osnova Ivanovo, was a member of the Great Patriotic War. After winning back to his favorite things to football. He played for FC Dynamo Kyiv. By a knee injury in 1952 was forced to end his playing career.

Coaching career

First, he trained young players in Dynamo Kyiv. From 1954 to 1955 trained youth in FShM Kyiv (The Football School Youth). In May 1955 he returned to Dynamo Kyiv, where he worked as a manager of the team. In September 1955 he was invited to lead FC Spartak Stanislav, and by managing this team, in 1955 became the champion of the Ukrainian SSR. He worked with football clubs: FC Temp Kyiv, FC Avangard Chernihiv, FC Avangard Kharkiv and FC SKA Kyiv.

On 6 November 2009, Oleksandr Ivanovych Shchanov died at the age of 86.

Honours

Player

• Soviet Reserve Top League Champion: 1952

Coach

• Ukrainian SRR Champion: 1955

External links

• (Russian) Profile