Date of birth 1902 Name Volodymyr Fomin Position Midfielder Playing position Height 1.68 m | Died 1942, Soviet Union Date of death 1942 Role Footballer | |
Full name Volodymyr Vasilyevich Fomin Place of birth Kharkiv, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire | ||
Place of death Kharkiv, Soviet Union | ||
Volodymyr Vasilyevich Fomin (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Фомин; 1902–1942) was a Ukrainian footballer and coach. He was the oldest brother of Kostiantyn Fomin and Mykola Fomin.
Volodymyr played for FC Dynamo Kharkiv between 1928 and 1936 during which he was Bronze medalist at the USSR Championships in 1935. He coached the club in 1937 and 1938 - 1941 and a brief spell in 1938 managing Dynamo Kiev. He played for the Soviet Union several times in unofficial matches in the mid-1920s. In 1942 he was executed by the German occupiers for hiding a Jew.
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