Valentin Kozmich Ivanov
Football, Football player
1934 – 2011
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Who was Valentin Kozmich Ivanov?
Valentin Kozmich Ivanov was a football winger/striker, co-leading scorer at the 1962 World Cup and co-1960 European Nations' Cup top scorer.
Ivanov appeared 59 times for the Soviet Union, scoring 26 goals. That number is third in national history behind Oleg Blokhin and Oleg Protasov.
Ivanov's four goals in the 1962 World Cup tied five other players for the lead, and he also scored two in the 1958 edition. He spent most of his club career with Torpedo Moscow, scoring 124 goals in 286 appearances in the Soviet Championship, 9th all-time.
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- Born
- Nov 19, 1934
Moscow - Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Lived in
- Moscow
- Died
- Nov 8, 2011
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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