Valery Voronin
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Valery Ivanovich Voronin (Russian: Валерий Иванович Воронин; 17 July 1939 – 19 May 1984) was a Soviet footballer who represented Torpedo Moscow and the Soviet national team. He was a versatile defensive midfielder whose impressive technical abilities and hard tackling made him one of the most complete midfielders of the 1960s. He was also capable of playing as a central defender.
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Voronin.
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Full name | Valery Ivanovich Voronin | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1939-07-17)17 July 1939[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 May 1984(1984-05-19) (aged 44)[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Place of death | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1952 | "Kauchuk" factory team | |||||||||||||
1953–1954 | FC Torpedo Moscow | |||||||||||||
1955–1957 | FShM Moscow | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1958–1969 | FC Torpedo Moscow | 219 | (26) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1960–1968 | USSR | 63 | (5) | |||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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