Valentin Granatkin
Valentin Aleksandrovich Granatkin (Russian: Валентин Александрович Гранаткин; 3 [16] in July 1908, the village of Ryblovo, Bronnitsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire — November 2, 1979, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR) was a Soviet football, bandy, ice hockey and a sports official.[1] He graduated from the Higher Party School of the Communist Party. Honored Master of Sports (1942), Honored Cultural Worker of the RSFSR (1968), engineer.
Chairman of the Football Federation of the Soviet Union (1959-1964, August 8, 1968-1972).[2] FIFA vice-president (August 1947 – 1950). First of FIFA Vice-President (1955-1979). Chairman of the FIFA Amateur Committee (1968-1979).[3]
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- Чемпионат.ру: Полномочный представитель советского футбола
- Биография Гранаткина на сайте турнира, посвящённого его памяти
- Скажите, какая ФИФА!
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- 1908 births
- 1979 deaths
- People from Ramensky District
- People from Moscow Governorate
- FIFA officials
- Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Russian football chairmen and investors
- Soviet sportspeople
- Soviet footballers
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow players
- Soviet bandy players
- Soviet ice hockey players
- HC Spartak Moscow players
- Association football goalkeepers
- Burials at Kuntsevo Cemetery
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members