Aleksandr Vasilyevich Novikov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Новиков; born 14 June 1955) is a Russian football coach and a former Soviet and Russian player. He works at the academy of FC Dynamo Moscow.
Honours
- Soviet Top League winner: 1976 (spring).
- Soviet Top League runner-up: 1986.
- Soviet Cup winner: 1977, 1984.
- Russian Premier League runner-up (as a manager): 1992.
- All-time most league appearances for FC Dynamo Moscow: 395.
International career
Novikov made his debut for USSR on 20 March 1977 in a friendly against Tunisia. He played in a 1978 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Personal life
His son Kirill Novikov played football professionally as well, and then became a coach. In 2019, Kirill was appointed manager of FC Dynamo Moscow, with Aleksandr working as his assistant.
External links
- (in Russian) Profile