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Nikolai Tishchenko

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Name
  
Nikolai Tishchenko

Role
  
Football player


Height
  
1.73 m

Playing position
  
Defender

Died
  
May 10, 1981, Moscow, Russia

Nikolai Ivanovich Tishchenko (Russian: Николай Иванович Тищенко) (born December 10, 1926 in Lyublino; died May 10, 1981 in Moscow) was a Soviet football player.

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Honours

  • Olympic champion: 1956.
  • Soviet Top League winner: 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958.
  • Soviet Top League runner-up: 1954, 1955.
  • Soviet Top League bronze: 1957.
  • Season-end Top 33 players list: 1957.

    • International career

    Tishchenko made his debut for USSR on September 8, 1954 in a friendly against Sweden. During the 1956 Olympics semifinal against Bulgaria he broke his clavicle, the substitutions were not yet allowed, so he stayed on the field, finishing the game.

    References

    Nikolai Tishchenko Wikipedia
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