Vladimir Yerokhin

Vladimir Yerokhin
Vladimir Yerokhin at the 1958 World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-04-10)10 April 1930
Place of birth Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 6 October 1996(1996-10-06) (aged 66)
Place of death Kyiv, Ukraine
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952 FC Dynamo Mukachevo
1953–1961 FC Dynamo Kyiv 120 (1)
1962–1964 FC Avanhard Ternopil 92 (0)
International career
1956 Ukraine 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Nikitovich Yerokhin (Russian: Владимир Никитович Ерохин, Ukrainian: Володимир Микитович Єрохін, 10 April 1930 – 6 October 1996) was an association footballer from the former Soviet Union who played for FC Dynamo Kyiv. He was born in Moscow, and was a member of the USSR's squad for the 1958 FIFA World Cup,[1] but did not win any caps.

Yerokhin began his club football career with FC Dynamo Kyiv where he would spend nine seasons in the Soviet Top League and win the 1961 championship, before finishing his career with FC Avanhard Ternopil in the Soviet Second League.[citation needed][2]

In 1956 Yerokhin played a couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.[3] He died in Kyiv, aged 66.

References

  1. ^ Trifonov, Dmitry (12 January 2007). "Soviet Union and Russian Players' in the World Cup Final Tournaments". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "Erohin Vladimir Nikitovich". KLISF. Retrieved 17 March 2010.[dead link]
  3. ^ Football at the 1956 Spartakiad of the Peoples of USSR. narod.ru