Sergei Ovchinnikov (footballer, born 1970)
Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Овчи́нников, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ ɐfˈtɕinʲːɪkəf]; born 10 November 1970) is a former Russian football goalkeeper. Nicknamed "The Boss" for his commanding presence inside the box, he most notably played for Lokomotiv Moscow, Benfica, Porto and the Russian national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergei Ivanovich Ovchinnikov | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1982–1990 | Dynamo Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1989 | Dynamo-2 Moscow | 71 | (0) |
| 1990 | Dynamo Sukhumi | 33 | (0) |
| 1991–1997 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 180 | (0) |
| 1994 | Lokomotiv-d Moscow | 1 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Benfica | 20 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Alverca | 27 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Porto | 42 | (0) |
| 2002 | → Lokomotiv Moscow (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2002–2005 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 103 | (0) |
| 2006 | Dynamo Moscow | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 502 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–2005 | Russia | 35 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Lokomotiv Moscow (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Dynamo Kyiv (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Kuban Krasnodar | ||
| 2010–2011 | Dynamo Bryansk | ||
| 2011 | Dinamo Minsk | ||
| 2011–2012 | Konoplyov football academy (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2012–2016 | Russia (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2014–2020 | CSKA Moscow (coach) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editA Dynamo Moscow academy graduate, Ovchinnikov started his senior career at Dynamo Sukhumi but left for joined Lokomotiv Moscow after a year. In 1992, he asserted himself in Yuri Syomin's first choice squad and remained the main goalkeeper until his move to Benfica in 1997.
In 2002, having played for Benfica, Alverca and Porto, Ovchinnikov came back to Lokomotiv.[2]
The goalkeeper played two matches for Russia in Euro 2004 but was sent off in the match against Portugal for handling outside the area.
In 2005 Ovchinnikov joined Dynamo Moscow, following former Loko coach Yuri Syomin. In 2006 Dynamo released Ovchinnikov, after the goalkeeper got involved in a clash with a referee Igor Zakharov.
Coaching career
editIn April 2007 Sergei Ovchinnikov became Lokomotiv Moscow club goalkeeping coach and started to work with children and the reserves. In December 2007, he became Yuri Syomin's assistant at Dynamo Kyiv.
Next, he became the new manager of Kuban Krasnodar in the 2009 Russian Premier League season but was sacked on 9 August, after a 0–2 defeat at home, against Saturn.[3]
On 7 May 2010, Ovchinnikov was named the new coach of Dynamo Bryansk.[4]
Achievements
edit- Russian Premier League champion (2002, 2004) with Lokomotiv Moscow
- Russian Cup winner (1996, 1997) with Lokomotiv Moscow
- Russian Super Cup winner (2003, 2005) with Lokomotiv Moscow
- Commonwealth of Independent States Cup winner (2005) with Lokomotiv Moscow
- Taça de Portugal winner (1999/2000, 2000/01) with Porto
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira winner (2001) with Porto
- Russian Goalkeeper of the Year (1994, 1995, 2002, 2003)
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total[5] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo-2 Moscow | 1988 | Soviet Second League | 34 | 0 | – | – | – | 34 | 0 | |||
| 1989 | Soviet Second League | 37 | 0 | – | – | – | 37 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo Sukhumi | 1990 | Soviet First League | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 1991 | Soviet Top League | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| 1992 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | Russian Premier League | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | – | 37 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | Russian Premier League | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | – | 32 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | Russian Premier League | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | – | 40 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | Russian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 | |||
| Total | 180 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiv-d Moscow | 1997 | Russian Third League | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| Benfica | 1997–98 | Primeira Liga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | |
| 1998–99 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Alverca | 1999–2000 | Primeira Liga | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | ||
| Porto | 2000–01 | Primeira Liga | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11[d] | 0 | 2[e] | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | Primeira Liga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[c] | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiv Moscow (loan) | 2002 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | – | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2002 | Russian Premier League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10[c] | 0 | – | 29 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Russian Premier League | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12[c] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2004 | Russian Premier League | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | – | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9[g] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| Total | 103 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2006 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 502 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 602 | 0 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearances in the UEFA Cup
- ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
- 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in the UEFA Cup
- 1 2 Appearances in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
- 1 2 Appearances in the Russian Super Cup
- ↑ Four appearances in the UEFA Champions League, five appearances in the UEFA Cup
References
edit- ↑ "Èãðîêè -> ÔÊ "Ëîêîìîòèâ" Ìîñêâà | Lokomotiv.ru". Archived from the original on 21 October 2004. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ↑ "Cyprus International Tournament 2003".
- ↑ "FIFA.com - Kuban fire Ovchinnikov". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ Сергей Овчинников – главный тренер брянского "Динамо" (in Russian)
- ↑ Sergei Ovchinnikov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)