Vladimir Beschastnykh

Vladimir Beschastnykh

Beschastnykh coaching Rodina Moscow in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh
Date of birth	(1974-04-01) 1 April 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	Moscow, Soviet Union
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward[1]
Team information
Current team	Rodina Moscow (assistant coach)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991	Zvezda Moscow	1	(0)
1991–1994	Spartak Moscow	62	(35)
1994–1996	Werder Bremen	56	(11)
1996–2001	Racing Santander	140	(28)
2001–2002	Spartak Moscow	42	(21)
2002–2003	Fenerbahçe	12	(1)
2003–2004	Kuban	21	(8)
2004–2005	Dinamo Moscow	21	(4)
2005	Oryol	22	(3)
2006–2007	Khimki	42	(9)
2007–2008	Volga Tver	8	(0)
2008	Astana	25	(4)
Total		452	(124)
International career
1992	USSR U21	1	(0)
1992–1995	Russia U21	12	(5)
1992–2003	Russia[2][3]	71	(26)
Managerial career
2014–2015	Spartak Moscow (U21)
2016	Torpedo Armavir (assistant)
2016–2017	Tosno (assistant)
2019–2020	Fakel Voronezh
2021–	Rodina Moscow (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh (Russian: Влади́мир Евге́ньевич Бесча́стных, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈɕːasnɨx]; born 1 April 1974) is a Russian football manager and a former player who played as forward. He is an assistant coach with Rodina Moscow.

From 1992 to 2003, he played 71 internationals, and featured at two World Cups and Euro 96. With 26 goals, was the all-time goal leader for the Russian national team until surpassed by Aleksandr Kerzhakov in September 2014.^[4] He is also the record goalscorer in the Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, with 20 goals for FC Spartak Moscow.