Vladimir Beschastnykh

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Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh (Template:Lang-rus; born 1 April 1974) is a Russian association football manager and a former player who played as forward. He is an assistant manager with FC Tosno.

From 1992 to 2003, he played 71 internationals, and featured at two World Cups and Euro 96. With 26 goals, was the all-time goal leader for the Russian national team until surpassed by Aleksandr Kerzhakov in September 2014.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He is also the record goalscorer in the Commonwealth of Independent States Cup, with 20 goals for FC Spartak Moscow.

Club career

His club career that started in 1991, with Beschastnykh playing for Zvezda Moscow, Spartak Moscow, Werder Bremen, Racing Santander, Fenerbahçe, and Kuban Krasnodar. In the 2004–05 season he played for FC Orel in Russian First Division (second-level division after Premier Liga).

On 15 December 2005, Beschastnykh signed up with another First Division club – FC Khimki, a well-funded football team from a Moscow suburb, competing for a place in the upper echelon of the Russian championship.

In May 2007, FC Khimki released Beschastnykh. After playing for Kazakh Premier League side FC Astana in 2008, he retired from playing.

International career

For Russia, Beschastnykh scored 26 goals in 71 caps, his first coming in 1992. Until Aleksandr Kerzhakov surpassed him in September 2014, he was the top goalscorer for the Russian national team excluding Soviet-era goals (Oleg Blokhin had 42 for the USSR national team). One of these goals came in the 2002 World Cup against Belgium; Beschastnykh also played in the 1994 tournament, as well as in Euro 96.

International goals

№ Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
 17 August 1994 Wörtherseestadion, Klagenfurt, Austria Template:Fb
0 – 1
0 – 3
 Friendly match
2
 26 April 1995 Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki, Greece Template:Fb
0 – 3
0 – 3
 UEFA Euro 1996 qualification
3
 31 May 1995 Crvena Zvezda Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Template:Flagicon Yugoslavia
1 – 2
1 – 2
 Friendly match
4
 7 June 1995 Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle, San Marino Template:Fb
0 – 5
0 – 7
 UEFA Euro 1996 qualification
5
 2 June 1996 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
2 – 0
2 – 0
 Friendly match
6
 19 June 1996 Anfield Road, Liverpool, England Template:Fb
3 – 2
3 – 3
 UEFA Euro 1996
7
 1 September 1996 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
4 – 0
4 – 0
 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
8
 10 November 1996 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Template:Fb
0 – 3
0 – 4
 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
9
 22 April 1998 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
1 – 0
1 – 0
 Friendly match
10
 27 March 1999 Hrazdan Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia Template:Fb
0 – 3
0 – 3
 UEFA Euro 2000 qualification
11
 31 March 1999 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
2 – 0
6 – 1
 UEFA Euro 2000 qualification
12
 31 March 1999 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
5 – 0
6 – 1
 UEFA Euro 2000 qualification
13
 18 August 1999 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus Template:Fb
0 – 1
0 – 2
 Friendly match
14
 4 September 1999 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
1 – 0
2 – 0
 UEFA Euro 2000 qualification
15
 23 February 2000 Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, Haifa, Israel Template:Fb
3 – 1
4 – 1
Friendly match
16
 31 May 2000 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
1 – 1
1 – 1
 Friendly match
17
 2 September 2000 Hardturm, Zürich, Switzerland Template:Fb
0 – 1
0 – 1
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
18
 25 April 2001 Crvena Zvezda Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Template:Flagicon Yugoslavia
0 – 1
0 – 1
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
19
 5 September 2001 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Template:Fb
0 – 1
0 – 3
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
20
 5 September 2001 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Template:Fb
0 – 2
0 – 3
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
21
 6 October 2001 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
1 – 0
4 – 0
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
22
 6 October 2001 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
2 – 0
4 – 0
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
23
 6 October 2001 Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
3 – 0
4 – 0
 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
24
 27 March 2002 A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia Template:Fb
1 – 1
2 – 1
 Friendly match
25
 14 June 2002 Ecopa Stadium, Fukuroi, Japan Template:Fb
1 – 1
3 – 2
 2002 FIFA World Cup
26
 7 September 2002 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia Template:Fb
2 – 0
4 – 2
 UEFA Euro 2004 qualification

Family

His identical twin Mikhail Beschastnykh also played football professionally.

Career statistics

Club

Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Spartak 1992 20 7 2 2 - - 22 9
1993 29 18 3 1 6 0 38 19
1994 13 10 4 1 10 1 27 12
Werder Bremen 1994–95 29 10 21 22 2 2 33 14
1995–96 24 1 3 4 3 0 30 5
1996–97 3 0 1 0 2 0 6 0
Racing de Santander 1996–97 35 10 5 0 - - 40 10
1997–98 34 10 2 2 - - 36 12
1998–99 34 6 7 0 - - 41 6
1999-00 24 1 3 2 - - 27 3
2000–01 13 1 3 0 - - 16 1
Spartak 2001 12 9 - - 6 4 18 13
2002 30 12 2 2 6 0 38 14
Fenerbahçe 2002–03 12 1 - - - - 12 1
Kuban 2003 16 8 - - - - 16 8
2004 5 0 5 1 - - 10 1
Dynamo
(Moscow) 		2004 11 2 - - - - 11 2
2005 10 2 4 2 - - 14 4
Oryol 2005 22 3 - - - - 22 3
Khimki 2006 42 9 - - - - 42 9
2007 2 0 - - - - 2 0
Volga 2007 8 0 - - - - 8 0
Astana 2008 25 4 - - - - 25 4
Career Total 453 124 46 19 35 7 534 150
1Including 1 match in the DFL-Supercup 1994
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