Vladimir Astapovsky

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Astapovsky.

Vladimir Astapovsky

Personal information
Full name	Vladimir Aleksandrovich Astapovsky
Date of birth	(1946-07-16)16 July 1946
Place of birth	Bryansk, Russian SFSR
Date of death	April 12, 2012(2012-04-12) (aged 65)
Place of death	Moscow, Russia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	FC Dynamo Bryansk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1964	Neftchi Baku
1965–1968	SKChF Sevastopol
1969–1980	CSKA Moscow	226	(−262)
1981–1982	SKA Khabarovsk	19
International career
1975–1977	USSR	11	(−12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olympic medal record
Representing the Soviet Union
Men's football
	1976 Montreal	Team

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Astapovsky (Russian: Владимир Александрович Астаповский; July 16, 1946 – April 12, 2012) was a Soviet football player. He was born in Bryansk.

Honours

• Soviet Top League winner: 1970.
• Olympic bronze: 1976.
• Soviet Goalkeeper of the Year: 1976.
• Soviet Footballer of the Year: 1976.
• Medal "For Distinguished Labour": 1977.
• Honored Master of Sports of Russia: 2003.

International career

Astapovsky made his debut for USSR national football team on November 29, 1975, in a friendly against Romania. He played in the qualifiers for the 1978 FIFA World Cup, but his nation did not qualify.

External links

• (in Russian) Profile on rusteam.permian.ru