Vasili Zhupikov

Russian footballer (1954-2015)

Vasili Mikhailovich Zhupikov (Russian: Василий Михайлович Жупиков) (16 January 1954 – 7 June 2015) was a Soviet football player and a Russian coach.[1]

Vasili Zhupikov
Personal information
Full name Vasili Mikhailovich Zhupikov
Date of birth (1954-01-16)16 January 1954
Place of birth Astrakhan, Russian SFSR
Date of death 7 June 2015(2015-06-07) (aged 61)
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Lokomotiv Astrakhan
Smena Astrakhan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972-1974 Volgar Astrakhan
1975-1976 Krylia Sovetov Kuibyshev 63 (1)
1977-1985 FC Torpedo Moscow 256 (3)
1986 FC Dynamo Moscow 6 (0)
1987-1988 SK Tallinna Sport 66 (10)
1989 FC Lada Togliatti 36 (3)
1989-1993 FC Krylia Sovetov Samara 110 (2)
1993 FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 21 (0)
National team
1977-1979 USSR 15 (0)
Teams managed
1993-1997 FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (assistant)
1997-2001 FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod (assistant)
2001-2002 FC Torpedo-ZIL (youth teams)
2002-2005 FC Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan (assistant)
2006-2015 FC Moscow (youth teams)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Zhupikov made his debut for USSR on September 7, 1977 in a game against Poland. He played in the UEFA Euro 1980 qualifiers (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).

References change

  1. "СКОНЧАЛСЯ ВАСИЛИЙ ЖУПИКОВ". fc-tm.ru.