Valery Gazzaev
Football manager and politician
Born
August 7th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A football manager and politician with a significant career in sports, particularly in football management. Managed club teams including FC Spartak Moscow and FC Alania Vladikavkaz. Achieved considerable success, including a UEFA Cup victory with FC Alania Vladikavkaz in 1995. Transitioned into politics, serving in various capacities within local government structures. Contributed to the development of football in Russia and actively promoted sports through political initiatives.
Managed FC Alania Vladikavkaz to a UEFA Cup victory in 1995
Managed FC Spartak Moscow
Served in local government roles
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