Leonid Ostrovski

Soviet footballer and manager

Leonid Ostrovski
Personal information
Full name Leonid Alfonsovich Ostrovski
Date of birth (1936-01-17)17 January 1936
Place of birth Riga, Latvia
Date of death 17 April 2001(2001-04-17) (aged 65)
Place of death Kyiv, Ukraine
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
VEF Rīga
FK Daugava Rīga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1955 FK Daugava Rīga
1956–1962 FC Torpedo Moscow
1963–1968 FC Dynamo Kyiv
1970 FC Mashuk Pyatigorsk
International career
1958–1966 Soviet Union 9 (0)
Managerial career
1971 FC Dnipro Cherkasy
1974 FC Start Chuhuiv
1975–1976 Skury Tsalenjikha
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leonid Alfonsovich Ostrovski (Russian: Леонид Альфонсович Островский, Ukrainian: Леонід Альфонсович Островський, Latvian: Leonīds Ostrovskis; 17 January 1936 in Riga – 17 April 2001 in Kyiv) was a Soviet football player and manager of Jewish origin.[1]

Honours

International career

Ostrovski made his debut for the national team on 18 November 1961 in a friendly against Argentina (he was selected for the 1958 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament).

He played in two World Cups: 1962 and 1966. He was the only footballer from Latvia for the Soviet Union in the World Cups.

References

  1. ^ "YIVO | Sport: Jews in Sport in the USSR". www.yivoencyclopedia.org. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

External links

  • Profile (in Russian) Archived 22 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine
  • KLISF profile
  • Profile (in Russia)
  • Leonid Ostrovski at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian) Edit this at Wikidata
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Soviet Union squad – 1958 FIFA World Cup
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Soviet Union squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup
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Soviet Union squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup fourth place
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FC Dnipro Cherkasy – managers
  • Tkachenko (1956)
  • Atbashyan (1958)
  • Lerman (1958–59)
  • Zavorotnyi (1960–61)
  • Lerman (1962)
  • Alimov (1963)
  • Hreber (1964–65)
  • Atbashyan (1966–68)
  • Alimov (1969)
  • Zavorotnyi (1969–70)
  • Popovych (1970–71)
  • Ostrovski (1971)
  • Zavorotnyi (1971–72)
  • Khmelnytskyi (1973–74)
  • Usenko (1977–78)
  • Molotay (1978–80)
  • Tolstoy (1980–81)
  • Zhylin (1981–83)
  • Tugarin (1983)
  • Lukashenko (1983–84)
  • Artyukh (1984)
  • Dementyev (1985–86)
  • Pershyn (1987–89)
  • Kozenkov (1989–90)
  • Zhylin (1990–92)
  • Osynovskyi (1992–95)
  • Artyukhc (1995)
  • Chupryna (1996)
  • Piskunc (1996)
  • Osynovskyi (1997–98)
  • Pershyn (1998)
  • Muntyan (1998–99)
  • Kyrylyuk (2000–01)
  • Zayayev (2001)
  • Pershyn (2002)
  • Kyrylyuk & Foshchiy (2002)
  • Puchkov (2003)
  • Shcherbakov (2004–05)
  • Morozov (2006–07)
  • Ryabokon (2007–08)
  • Bezsmertnyi (2008–09)
  • Tarasenko (2018–19)
  • Stolovytskyi (2019–21)
  • Ilnytskyi (2021–)
(c) = caretaker manager