Personal information | |||
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Full name | Viktor Maksymovych Bannikov | ||
Date of birth | 28 April 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Luhyny, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR | ||
Date of death | 25 April 2001 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | Kyiv, Ukraine | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959 | Avanhard Zhytomyr | 22 | (0) |
1960 | Avanhard Chernihiv | 19 | (0) |
1960–1961 | Desna Chernihiv | 33 | (0) |
1961–1969 | Dynamo Kyiv | 151 | (0) |
1970–1973 | Torpedo Moscow | 107 | (0) |
Total | 258 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1964–1972 | USSR | 14 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1976 | FC Zorya Luhansk (director) | ||
1977–1978 | Spartak Zhytomyr | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Viktor Maksymovych Bannikov (Ukrainian: Віктор Максимович Банніков, Russian: Ви́ктор Макси́мович Ба́нников; 28 April 1938 – 25 April 2001) was a Ukrainian football official and a Soviet player. He was considered one of the best goalkeepers in the Soviet Union earning the title of the best twice in 1964 and 1970. Bannikov had 138 clean sheets earning him a place in the symbolic Lev Yashin club. Distinguished Master of Sport of USSR (1991). He died on the 25 April 2001 and he has buried at the Baikove Cemetery in Baikova St, 6, Kyiv, Ukraine, where also Valeriy Lobanovskyi was buried.[2][3]