Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Melnikov (Russian: Вячеслав Михайлович Мельников; born 7 March 1954) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.
 Melnikov in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Melnikov | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Pavlovo, Pavlovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1964–1974 | Torpedo Pavlovo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1975 | Volga Gorky | 30 | (1) |
| 1976–1986 | Zenit Leningrad | 259 | (30) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1991 | Zenit St. Petersburg (assistant) | ||
| 1992–1994 | Zenit St. Petersburg | ||
| 1996 | Torpedo Pavlovo | ||
| 1997 | Zenit St. Petersburg (assistant) | ||
| 1998 | Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk | ||
| 1999–2001 | Zenit St. Petersburg (director) | ||
| 2002–2003 | Zenit St. Petersburg (reserves) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Zenit-2 St. Petersburg | ||
| 2006–2007 | Metallurg-Kuzbass Novokuznetsk | ||
| 2008 | Dynamo St. Petersburg | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
edit- Soviet Top League champion: 1984.
- Soviet Top League bronze: 1980.
- Soviet Cup finalist: 1984.
- USSR Federation Cup finalist: 1986.
Manager career
editUnder his management, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg was relegated from the Russian top-tier Russian Top Division in 1992.
External links
edit- Vyacheslav Melnikov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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