Igor Semyonovich Volchok (; 4 October 1931 – 19 April 2016) was a Russian professional football coach and former player.

Career

Volchok played for Moscow clubs Torpedo (1950) and CDSA (1951–52).

Igor Volchok

As a manager, Volchok led Rubin Kazan to promotion to the Russian First Division and the 1/16-finals of the Russian Cup (football).

Igor Volchok

As a coach, famous for the fact that many of his charges later successfully expressed themselves in coaching: Yuri Semin, Vladimir Eshtrekov, Alexander Averyanov, Valery Gazzaev, Givi Nodia, Valery Petrakov, Vladimir Shevchuk, Vitaly Shevchenko, Valery Gladilin, Kurban Berdyev.

Igor Volchok

Honours

Honored coach of Russia (1972) The two-time Cup winner MSSZH (1974, 1976) Bronze medalist of Uzbekistan (2003)

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1931 births

2016 deaths

Soviet men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

FC Torpedo Moscow players

PFC CSKA Moscow players

Soviet football managers

Russian football managers

FC Lokomotiv Moscow managers

FC Kairat managers

SC Tavriya Simferopol managers

FC Shinnik Yaroslavl managers

FC Rubin Kazan managers

Russian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan