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Full name | Oleg Ivanovich Romantsev | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 4 January 1954 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth |
Gavrilovskoye, Ryazan Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1971–1976 | Avtomobilist Krasnoyarsk | 60 | (10) | |||||||||||
1976–1983 | Spartak Moscow | 180 | (6) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1980–1982 | Soviet Union | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1984–1987 | Krasnaya Presnya Moscow | |||||||||||||
1988 | Spartak Ordzhonikidze | |||||||||||||
1989–1995 | Spartak Moscow | |||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Russia | |||||||||||||
1997–2003 | Spartak Moscow | |||||||||||||
1998–2002 | Russia | |||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Saturn Ramenskoye | |||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Dynamo Moscow | |||||||||||||
2009–2012 | Spartak Moscow (consultant) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Oleg Ivanovich Romantsev (Russian: Олег Иванович Романцев; born 4 January 1954) is a Soviet/Russian former international footballer and coach. Romantsev was acclaimed for his success with Spartak Moscow, whom he led to a record eight domestic league titles, and his work with the Russian national team. He is considered by some observers to be the finest coach in the history of Russian football.[1]