Volodymyr Fomin

Volodymyr Vasilyevich Fomin (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Фомин; 1902–1942) was a Ukrainian footballer and coach. He was the oldest brother of Kostiantyn Fomin and Mykola Fomin.

Volodymyr Fomin
Personal information
Full name Volodymyr Vasilyevich Fomin
Date of birth 1902 (1902)
Place of birth Kharkiv, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire
Date of death 1942 (aged 39–40)
Place of death Kharkiv, Soviet Union
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Shtandart Kharkiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922 OLS Kharkiv
1923–1925 KFK Kharkiv
1926–1927 ORK Kharkiv
1928–1936 Dynamo Kharkiv
Teams managed
1937 Dynamo Kharkiv
1938 Dynamo Kyiv
1939–1941 Dynamo Kharkiv
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 May 2012

Volodymyr played for FC Dynamo Kharkiv between 1928 and 1936 during which he was Bronze medalist at the USSR Championships in 1935. He coached the club in 1937 and 1938 - 1941 and a brief spell in 1938 managing Dynamo Kiev. He played for the Soviet Union several times in unofficial matches in the mid-1920s.[1] In 1942 he was executed by the German occupiers (or "fascists") for hiding a Jew.[2]

References
  1. Фомин Владимир Васильевич (СССР) (in Russian). Slovari.yandex. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  2. Фомин Владимир Васильевич (in Russian). Junik.lv. Retrieved 7 May 2012.


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