Ihor Volkov
Ukrainian association football player
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Ihor Mykolayovych Volkov (Ukrainian: Ігор Миколайович Волков; born 13 March 1965) is a Ukrainian football manager and former footballer.
Full name
Ihor Mykolayovych Volkov
Date of birth
13 March 1965
Place of birth
Simferopol, Crimea Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Position
Defender
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ihor Mykolayovych Volkov | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Simferopol, Crimea Oblast, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1986 | Tavriya Simferopol | 99 | (2) |
| 1986 | → Tytan Armiansk (loan) | ||
| 1987–1988 | Okean Kerch | 60 | (1) |
| 1988–1997 | Tavriya Simferopol | 298 | (20) |
| 1997–1998 | Mykolaiv | 36 | (9) |
| 1998 | Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol | 6 | (1) |
| 1999–2002 | Sibiryak Bratsk | 91 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Tavriya Simferopol (assistant) | ||
| 2006–2007 | Krymteplytsia Molodizhne (assistant) | ||
| 2008 | Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2015 | YuIS-Servis Simferopol | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
Volkov is a native of Simferopol, Crimea Oblast, Ukrainian SSR.[1]
Career
In 1989, Volkov returned to Ukrainian side Tavriya Simferopol, helping the club win their first league title and becoming captain of the team.[2] He has been the player with the most all-time appearances for Tavriya.[3]
Style of play
Volkov mainly operated as a defender and was known for his work ethic.[3]
Managerial career
After retiring from professional football, Volkov worked as a manager.[1]
