Vsevolod Bobrov

Ice Hockey Player and Football Manager

Vsevolod Bobrov - Ice Hockey Player and Football Manager
Born

December 1st, 1922
102 years ago

Died

1979
46 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Played ice hockey and football at a professional level. Competed for the Soviet national ice hockey team, winning multiple championships. Achieved success in football as well, representing prominent clubs and contributing to team strategies. Transitioned to coaching, guiding teams in both sports and leaving a legacy as a versatile athlete.

Won gold in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics

Played for Dynamo Moscow in both ice hockey and football

Served as a manager for the Soviet Union national ice hockey team

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