Sergei Ovchinnikov (footballer, born 1970)

Sergei Ovchinnikov

Personal information
Full name	Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov
Date of birth	(1970-11-10) 10 November 1970
Place of birth	Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	CSKA Moscow (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
1982–1990	Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1990–1991	Dynamo Sukhumi	33	(0)
1991–1997	Lokomotiv Moscow	190	(0)
1998–1999	Benfica	20	(0)
1999–2000	Alverca	25	(0)
2000–2002	Porto	42	(0)
2002–2005	Lokomotiv Moscow	156	(0)
2006–2007	Dynamo Moscow	18	(0)
National team
1993–2005	Russia	35	(0)
Teams managed
2007–2008	Lokomotiv Moscow (goalkeeping coach)
2008–2009	Dynamo Kyiv (assistant)
2009–2010	Kuban Krasnodar
2010–2011	Dynamo Bryansk
2011	Dinamo Minsk
2012–2016	Russia (goalkeeping coach)
2014–	CSKA Moscow (coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Овчи́нников; IPA: [sʲɪrˈgʲej ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ ɐfˈtɕinʲnʲɪkəf]; born 10 November 1970 in Moscow) or Boss is a manager and former association football goalkeeper who played for the Russian national team. He currently works as an assistant manager in CSKA Moscow.

Concerning his club career, he is most famous for being a part of Lokomotiv Moscow squad for more than 10 years.

Ovchinnikov was also employed as the head coach of FC Dynamo Bryansk in the Russian First Division.

Playing career

Being a Dynamo Moscow pupil, Sergei Ovchinnikov started his senior career at Dynamo Sukhumi but after a year he joined Lokomotiv Moscow. In 1992 he asserted himself in Yuri Syomin's first choice squad and remained the main goalkeeper until his move to Benfica in 1997.

In 2002, having played for Benfica, Alverca and Porto, Ovchinnikov came back to Russia to play for Lokomotiv.

The goalkeeper played two matches for Russia in Euro 2004 but was sent off in the match against Portugal for handling outside the area.

In 2005 Ovchinnikov joined Dynamo Moscow, following former Loko coach Yuri Syomin. In 2006 Dynamo released Ovchinnikov, after the goalkeeper got involved in a clash with a referee Igor Zakharov.

Coaching career

In April 2007 Sergei Ovchinnikov became Lokomotiv Moscow club goalkeeping coach and started to work with children and the reserves. In December 2007, he became Yuri Syomin's assistant at Dynamo Kyiv.

Next, he became the new manager of FC Kuban Krasnodar in the 2009 Russian Premier League season but was sacked on 9 August, after a 0–2 defeat at home, against Saturn.^[1]

On 7 May 2010, Ovchinnikov was named the new coach of FC Dynamo Bryansk.^[2]

Achievements

• Russian Premier League champion (2002, 2004)
• Russian Cup winner (1996, 1997)
• Russian Super Cup winner (2003, 2005)
• Commonwealth of Independent States Cup winner (2005)
• Taça de Portugal winner (1999/2000, 2000/01)
• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira winner (2001)
• Russian Goalkeeper of the Year (1994, 1995, 2002, 2003)

Career statistics

References

External links

• Sergei Ovchinnikov profile at UEFA

Russia squads
Russia squad – UEFA Euro 1996 1 Kharin 2 Tetradze 3 Nikiforov 4 Tsymbalar 5 Kovtun 6 Karpin 7 Onopko (c) 8 Kanchelskis 9 Kolyvanov 10 Mostovoi 11 Kiriakov 12 Cherchesov 13 Bushmanov 14 Dobrovolski 15 Shalimov 16 Simutenkov 17 Beschastnykh 18 Yanovsky 19 Radimov 20 Gorlukovich 21 Khokhlov 22 Ovchinnikov Coach: Romantsev Russia squad – UEFA Euro 2004 1 Ovchinnikov 2 Radimov 3 Sychev 4 Smertin (c) 5 Karyaka 6 Semshov 7 Izmailov 8 Gusev 9 Bulykin 10 Mostovoi 11 Kerzhakov 12 Malafeev 13 Sharonov 14 Anyukov 15 Alenichev 16 Evseev 17 Sennikov 18 Kirichenko 19 Bystrov 20 Loskov 21 Bugaev 22 Aldonin 23 Akinfeev Coach: Yartsev