Konstantin Beskov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Russia | ||
| Date of death | 6 May 2006 (aged 85) | ||
| Place of death | Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937 | Serp i Molot Moscow | ? | (?) |
| 1938–1940 | Metallurg Moscow | 45 | (13) |
| 1941–1954 | Dynamo Moscow | 196 | (93) |
| Total | 241 | (109) | |
| National team | |||
| 1952 | USSR | 2 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1956 | Torpedo Moscow | ||
| 1961–1962 | CSKA | ||
| 1963–1964 | USSR | ||
| 1964–1965 | Zorya | ||
| 1966 | Lokomotiv Moscow | ||
| 1967–1972 | Dynamo Moscow | ||
| 1974 | USSR | ||
| 1977–1988 | Spartak Moscow | ||
| 1979–1982 | USSR | ||
| 1991–1992 | Asmaral | ||
| 1994–1995 | Dynamo Moscow | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Konstantin Ivanovich Beskov (Russian: Константи́н Ива́нович Бе́сков; 18 November 1920 – 6 May 2006) was a Soviet/Russian footballer and coach.
Beskov was born in Moscow. He played for Dynamo Moscow as forward, scoring 126 goals, and after finishing his playing career he became a successful manager who coached Dynamo and their rivals Spartak.
He also managed the USSR at the finals of Euro 64 and the 1982 World Cup.
Sporting honours[]
As player[]
Dynamo Moscow
- Soviet Top League (2): 1945, 1949
- Soviet Cup (1): 1953
As manager[]
Spartak Moscow
- Soviet Top League (2): 1979, 1987
- USSR Federation Cup (1): 1987
- Soviet First League (1): 1977
- European Cup: Quarterfinalist 1981
- UEFA Cup: Quarterfinalist 1984
Dynamo Moscow
- Soviet Cup (2): 1967, 1970
- Russian Cup (1): 1995
- European Cup Winners' Cup: Runner-up 1972
Soviet Union
- UEFA European Championship: Runner-up 1964
- Summer Olympic Games Bronze Medal: 1980
Moscow XI
- Spartakiad of Peoples of the USSR (1): 1979
Honours and awards[]
- Order of Merit for the Fatherland, 2nd class and 3rd class
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
- Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Order of the Badge of Honour, twice (incl. 1957)
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"
- Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
- Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
- Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
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Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2006 deaths
- Footballers from Moscow
- FC Dynamo Moscow players
- Soviet footballers
- Soviet Top League players
- Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of the Soviet Union
- Soviet football managers
- Russian football managers
- 1964 European Nations' Cup managers
- 1982 FIFA World Cup managers
- Soviet Union international footballers
- FC Torpedo Moscow managers
- PFC CSKA Moscow managers
- FC Zorya Luhansk managers
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow managers
- FC Dynamo Moscow managers
- FC Spartak Moscow managers
- FC Asmaral Moscow managers
- Russian Premier League managers
- Soviet Union national football team managers
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class
- Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Merited Coaches of the Soviet Union
- Burials at Vagankovo Cemetery
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Association football forwards