Igor Alekseyevich Gusev (Russian: Игорь Алексеевич Гусев; born 1 November 1975) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

Igor Gusev
Personal information
Full name Igor Alekseyevich Gusev
Date of birth (1975-11-01) 1 November 1975 (age 49)
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
FShM Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991 FC Zvezda Moscow 0 (0)
1992–1996 FC Dynamo Moscow 0 (0)
1992–1996FC Dynamo-d Moscow 44 (0)
1994–1996FC Dynamo-2 Moscow 40 (0)
1997–1999 FC Saturn Ramenskoye 7 (0)
1999FC Saturn-d Ramenskoye 13 (0)
2000 FC Vityaz Podolsk (amateur)
2000 FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 4 (0)
2001 Roma Bălți
2002 FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 9 (0)
2003 FC Zhenis 20 (0)
2004 FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 39 (0)
2005 FC Sochi-04 5 (0)
2005–2007 FC Nara-Desna Naro-Fominsk 76 (0)
2008 FC Spartak Shchyolkovo 31 (0)
2009–2010 FC Olimp-SKOPA Zheleznodorozhny
2011–2012 FC Olimp Fryazino
Managerial career
2009 FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk (administrator)
2010 FC Nara-ShBFR Naro-Fominsk (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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Club career

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Gusev was a pupil of the Moscow Youth Football School. In 1991, he was announced for the senior team of the FSM, which played under the name "Zvezda", but did not enter the field in official matches.

Since 1992, he played for the reserve team of Dynamo Moscow, and also played for the farm team, which played in the third league at the same time as the blue and white reserve team. In total, Dynamo played more than 80 matches for the reserve teams. In 1997, he moved to Saturn Ramenskoye, played seven matches in the first division in his first season, but then lost his place on the team and played only for the reserve team. Since 2000, he has played intermittently for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk.

In 2003, he joined Kazakhstan's Zhenis. He played his debut match in the top league of Kazakhstan on May 20, 2003 against Yelimaya.[1] In total, during the season he took part in 20 championship matches, one Kazakhstan Cup game and two UEFA Cup matches. At the end of the season, he became the bronze medalist of the national championship with the team.

After returning to Russia, he played one more season in the first division for Neftekhimik, then played for clubs in the second division. At the end of his career, he played at the amateur level for Olymp, representing Zheleznodorozhny and Fryazino, and at the same time worked as a coach and administrator of the Nara-SHBFR club. At the age of 37, he finished his sports career.

National team career

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In 1994, he played three matches in the final tournament of the junior (under 18) World Championship as part of the Russian national team, and became a bronze medalist. In 1995, he took part in the final tournament of the World Youth Championship as a member of the Russian national team (U-19).

Coaching career

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He was a member of the coaching staff of the Nara-SBFR second division club. From 2019 to 2023, he worked as a goalkeeping coach at the women's CSKA Moscow. In June 2021, he served as head coach in one match after the resignation of Maxim Zinoviev. In September 2021, he again briefly became acting head coach after the resignation of Sergei Lavrentiev,[2] but during this period the team did not hold matches. In February 2023, he left FC CSKA.

References

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  1. ^ "«Женис» Астана - «Елимай» Семипалатинск - 4:0 20.05.2003 - Футбольные протоколы, матчи". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Сергей Лаврентьев покидает пост главного тренера ЖФК ЦСКА". wfccska.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 7 November 2024.
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