Kazimir Hnatow
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 November 1929 | ||
Place of birth | Crusnes, France | ||
Date of death | 16 December 2010 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Vouillé, France | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1953 | Metz | 56 | (10) |
1953–1956 | Stade Français | 29 | (9) |
1956–1963 | Angers | 243 | (19) |
1963–1966 | Niort | ||
National team | |||
1958 | France | 0 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1963–1966 | Niort | ||
1972–1973 | Niort | ||
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Honours | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Kazimir (or Casimir) Hnatow (9 November 1929 – 16 December 2010) was a former French footballer and manager of Ukrainian descent.[1][2]
Club career[]
Hnatow began his career at Metz in 1951, where he would spend two seasons, making fifty six appearances and scoring ten goals. In 1953, he joined Stade Français. He spent three seasons at the Parisian club, making twenty nine appearances and scoring nine goals. He then joined Angers in 1956, and in the following year, he was a runner-up in the Coupe de France final, losing 6–3 to Toulouse. He made two hundred and forty three appearances and scored nineteen goals for the Pays de la Loire-based team. He then ended his career in a player-coach role at Chamois Niortais.
International career[]
Hnatow was part of the French squad which finished third at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but he never won a cap for the France national football team.
Managerial career[]
Hnatow managed amateur side Chamois Niortais in two separate spells; the first as a player-coach from 1963 to 1966, and the second alongside during the 1972-73 Championnat de France amateur Division 3 season. He is one of three coaches to manage the club on two occasions, the other two being Charrier and Pascal Gastien.
References[]
- ^ Braun, Didier. "L'Équipe de France de football, c'est l'histoire en raccourci d'un siècle d'immigration" (PDF). L'Équipe. France. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
- ^ "Disparition de Kazimir Hnatow" (in French). FC Metz Official website. 17 December 2010. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
External links[]
- 1929 births
- 2010 deaths
- French footballers
- 1958 FIFA World Cup players
- FC Metz players
- Stade Français (association football) players
- Angers SCO players
- Chamois Niortais F.C. players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- French people of Ukrainian descent
- French football managers
- Chamois Niortais F.C. managers
- Association football midfielders
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