Sneha Girap (Editor)

Viktor Zhylin

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit

Name
  
Viktor Zhylin

Role
  
Football player

Full name
  
Viktor Stepanovych Zhylin

Date of birth
  
(1923-01-09)9 January 1923

Date of death
  
14 October 2009(2009-10-14) (aged 86)

Playing position
  
defender/forward/manager

Died
  
October 14, 2009, Borodianka, Ukraine

Place of birth
  
Taganrog, Soviet Union

Place of death
  
Borodyanka, Ukraine

Viktor Zhylin (Ukrainian: Віктор Степанович Жилін, Russian: Виктор Степанович Жилин; 9 January 1923 – 14 October 2009) was a Ukrainian football defender and forward and manager, the master of sports, the honored trainer of Ukraine.

Contents

Player career

Zhylin was born in the city of Tahanrih (today Taganrog), Donetsk Governorate.

Since childhood, playing in local Krylya Sovetov Taganrog, was a member of the Great Patriotic War. After winning back to his favorite things to football. He played for FC Dinamo Kursk and FC Dinamo Voronezh. As a player Zhylin had successful stint with FC Dynamo Kyiv. Also played for FC Zenit Leningrad, FK Daugava Rīga and FC OBO Kyiv.

Coaching career

Graduation High School Coaches and the Kyiv Institute of Physical Education. Stood in the legendary origins of FC Lokomotyv Vinnytsia, and by managing this team, in 1959 became the champion of the Ukrainian SSR. He worked with football clubs: FC Avangard Kharkiv, FC Zirka Kirovohrad, FC Avtomobilist Zhytomyr, FC Chornomorets Odessa, FC Metalurh Zaporizhya, FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, FC Mashynobudivnyk Borodyanka, FC Dnipro Cherkasy, FC Systema-Boreks Borodyanka.

The most famous disciples of Viktor Zhylin: Viktor Prokopenko, Valeriy Porkuyan, Semen Altman, Yevhen Kotelnykov and Leonid Buryak. 14 October 2009, a 87-year life through serious disease, Viktor Stepanovych Zhylin died.

Player

  • Soviet Top League Runner-Up: 1952
  • Coach

  • Ukrainian SRR Champion: 1959
  • References

    Viktor Zhylin Wikipedia