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Name
  
Igor Ponomaryov

Children
  
Anatoli Ponomarev

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Midfielder

1977–1978
  
PFC Neftchi Baku

Height
  
1.80 m

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Football player


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Full name
  
Igor Anatolyevich Ponomaryov

Date of birth
  
(1960-02-24) 24 February 1960 (age 55)

Place of birth
  
Baku, Azerbaijani SSR

Igor ponomaryov


Igor Anatolyevich Ponomaryov (Russian: Игорь Анатольевич Пономарёв; born 24 February 1960 in Baku) is a retired Soviet football player and currently manager of the Khazar Lankaran.

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Honours

  • Olympic Champion: 1988
  • UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship winner: 1978
  • 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship runner-up: 1979
  • Holds the record for most penalty kicks scored in a row without misses in the Soviet Top League (24)
  • International career

    Ponomaryov played his only game for USSR on 4 December 1980 in a friendly against Argentina.

    Personal life

    He is the father of Anatoli Ponomarev. Both hold Swedish passports.

    References

    Igor Ponomaryov Wikipedia