| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vladimir Maksimovich Salkov | ||
| Date of birth | (1937-04-01)1 April 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Donetsk,Ukraine | ||
| Date of death | 9 July 2020(2020-07-09) (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Moscow,Russia | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Shakhtar Stalino | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1958 | SKVO Orenburg | ||
| 1959 | Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev | 6 | (0) |
| 1960–1968 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 231 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1970–1971 | Metallurg Zhdanov | ||
| 1971–1974 | Shakhtar Donetsk (director) | ||
| 1974–1978 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| 1979–1980 | Torpedo Moscow | ||
| 1981–1983 | USSR (Olympic) | ||
| 1984–1986 | USSR (assistant) | ||
| 1986–1988 | USSR (Olympic) (assistant) | ||
| 1990 | USSR (youth) | ||
| 1990–1992 | USSR / CIS (assistant) | ||
| 1993–1994 | Rotor Volgograd | ||
| 1995 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| 2000–2001 | Uzbekistan | ||
| 2002 | Rotor Volgograd | ||
| 2003–2007 | CSKA Moscow (sporting director) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vladimir Maksimovich Salkov (Russian:Владимир Максимович Сальков,Ukrainian:Володимир Максимович Сальков; 1 April 1937 – 9 July 2020) was a Russian-Ukrainianfootballmanager anddefender. He was a Merited Coach of Ukraine (1975) and a Merited Coach of the USSR (1989). He is considered to be one of the most legendary players and managers in the history ofShakhtar Donetsk.[1]
Salkov played for the youth team ofFC Shakhtar Donetsk, then for their senior team in 1960–1969. Before, he played forSKVO Orenburg andKrylia Sovetov Kuybyshev. Salkov won theSoviet Cup twice (1961, 1962) with Shakhtar. Salkov played forKrylia Sovetov Kuybyshev andShakhtar Donetsk.
After finishing his playing career in 1969 Salkov worked inMetallurg Zhdanov at first and later back for his nativeShakhtar Donetsk. In 1988, he won the Olympic gold with the Soviet team. He has also managed various clubs from USSR, Russia, and Ukraine and two national teams (USSR and Uzbekistan). Salkov wonOlympic gold as an assistant coach with theSoviet team at the1988 Summer Olympics. In 1980s he led several Soviet national youth football teams. Salkov also was an assistant manager ofUzbekistan national team.
Salkov also was a sporting director atCSKA Moscow (2005–2007).