Georgy Ivanovich Zharkov ( August 19 [ September 1 ] 1915 , Bogorodsk , Moscow Province - October 19, 1981 , Moscow ) - Soviet football player, coach. Central and welterweight striker . The eldest of the three Zharkov brothers ( Victor and Vasily ).
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| Full name | Georgy Ivanovich Zharkov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 19 ( September 1 ) 1915 Bogorodsk , Moscow province , Russian Empire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | October 22, 1981 (66 years old) Moscow , USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  the USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 176 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
He began playing in 1930 in Noginsk in the club team of the Red Banner . In DKA (BVI, cm) - 1936-38 (until June), TsDKA - 1938 (since July), “Torpedo” (M) - 1939-40, 1941 (since July) -51, “Trade Unions-2” - 1941 (until June).
In the championships of the USSR 191 matches, 63 goals and in 1941 - 6.1.
He was a player of the combination plan, had a good tactical instinct, skillfully interacted with partners, had a strong blow from his right foot. Applied a variety of techniques and methods of attack, never acted bluntly, skillfully applied the stroke and at the same time was able to give an accurate pass. With his programs, Peter Petrov scored many goals in the pre-war years. , and in the postwar years - Alexander Ponomarev .
He was a member of the CPSU [1] .
Achievements
- 3rd prize-winner of the USSR championship 1945.
- Winner of the USSR Cup 1949; finalist of the 1947 Cup.
Coaching career
- Coach (1952-54) and Ch. Torpedo coach (M) - 1962
- Ch. Zenit coach (L) - 1957 (from June) -60 (to August). Under Zharkov in 1958, Zenit took 4th place in the national championship - the team's best achievement in 35 post-war years [2] . During the period of Zharkov’s work, the future Zenit leaders — L. Burchalkin , V. Khrapovitsky, A. Dergachev, N. Ryazanov, V. Meshcheryakov, brothers O. and Y. Morozov, and B. Batanov and A appeared in big football .Kavazashvili .
- Ch. trainer "Hammer and Sickle" (M) - 1963
- Ch. trainer of "Ararat" (Yer) - 1964
- Ch. Uralmash coach (Sv) - 1969
- Ch. Neftchi coach (B) - 1972 (since July)
The state trainer of the football department of the USSR Sports Committee - 1955-57 (until May), the coach of Lokomotiv (M) - 1961. In the 70s, he was a lecturer in the department of physical education at Moscow State University.
He was buried in the 4th section of the Vagankovsky cemetery in Moscow.
Notes
- ↑ Materials from the ZIL archive. Part 6 Publication on the Torpedo website of February 26, 2014
- ↑ Profile of the site zenit-history.ru
Sources
Encyclopedia Russian Football for 100 Years. - M .: Gregory Page, 1997 .-- ISBN 5-900493-70-9 - p. 146