Saturday, September 5, 2009

CORRECT ANSWER IS SERGEI KOTOV


Even without any hint David and Arthur hit the target. Yesterday question right answer is SERGEI KOTOV, the Soviet Wings right winger, the long time linemate of Sergei Kapustin and Vladimir Repnev, the Soviet Union 1974 champion


Sergei Kotov as a coach.

Born in 1950 in Kazan, Russia he spent his career with Krylia Sovietov (Moscow "Soviet Wings"). Extremely skilled forward he scored 177 goals in 446 games added 3 goals in 12 games for the Soviet national team. Kotov played his debut game for the USSR in Prague on March 10, 1974 and scored his first goal visiting Czechoslovakia (5:7, friendly game)

He finished his career in Innsbruck Austria when in 1985-86 season he registered 21 points in 16 games played for this club.

1 comment:

  1. Great line. Too many candidates to fill national squad in 70s, not like now...

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