Name Vladimir Dyomin Role Footballer | Height 1.63 m | |
Died October 10, 1966, Moscow, Russia | ||
Vladimir Dyomin (Russian: Владимир Тимофеевич Дёмин) (10 March 1921 – Aleskino, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic – 10 October 1966, Moscow, USSR) was a Russian footballer and football coach.
He started playing as a striker in 1935 in a children's team in Moscow, then in 1937-1938 in the junior team Spartak Moscow. In 1939 he made his debut in the starting line of the senior team of Spartak Moscow. In 1944 he moved to CDKA Moscow and from 1947 he served as team captain. In September 1952, he joined the Kalinin city team. In 1954 he finished his playing career in the reborn CDSA Moscow.
On May 27, 1952 he made his debut in the Soviet Union team in an unofficial match against Hungary (2-1). After retiring he became a football coach, and in the years 1955-1957 and from June 1958 to October 1966 he worked the CSKA Moscow football academy. From January to May 1958 he led ODO Lviv. He became ill with tuberculosis and was treated in a clinic near Moscow. But ignoring the recommendations of doctors, he died on October 10, 1966 in Moscow. He was Champion of the USSR in 1939, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951 and winner of the USSR Cup in 1945, 1948, 1951.