Igor Volchok

{{Short description|Russian football player and coach (1931–2016)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Igor Volchok | fullname = Igor Semyonovich Volchok | image = | birth_date = 4 October 1931 | birth_place = Moscow, Russian SFSR | death_date = {{death date and age|2016|04|19|1931|10|4|df=y}} | death_place = Moscow, Russia | currentclub = | position = Midfielder | years1 = 1950 | clubs1 = Torpedo Moscow | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 1951–1952 | clubs2 = CDSA Moscow | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | manageryears1 = 1958 | managerclubs1 = Avangard Elektrostal | manageryears2 = 1960–1962 | managerclubs2 = Metallurg Dnepropetrovsk (assistant) | manageryears3 = 1962–1963 | managerclubs3 = Trud Noginsk (assistant) | manageryears4 = 1964–1965 | managerclubs4 = Shakhtyor Karaganda (assistant) | manageryears5 = 1966 | managerclubs5 = Shakhtyor Karaganda (director) | manageryears6 = 1967 | managerclubs6 = Zorya Luhansk (assistant) | manageryears7 = 1968–1970 | managerclubs7 = Volga Kalinin | manageryears8 = 1971 | managerclubs8 = Lokomotiv Moscow (director) | manageryears9 = 1972 | managerclubs9 = Lokomotiv Moscow | manageryears10 = 1973–1978 | managerclubs10 = Lokomotiv Moscow | manageryears11 = 1979 | managerclubs11 = Kazakh SSR | manageryears12 = 1979–1981 | managerclubs12 = Kairat | manageryears13 = 1982 | managerclubs13 = Tavriya Simferopol | manageryears14 = 1983–1985 | managerclubs14 = Lokomotiv Moscow | manageryears15 = 1990–1991 | managerclubs15 = Navbahor Namangan | manageryears16 = 1993–1995 | managerclubs16 = Shinnik Yaroslavl | manageryears17 = 1996–1998 | managerclubs17 = Rubin Kazan | manageryears18 = 1998–2000 | managerclubs18 = Avtomobilist Noginsk | manageryears19 = 2001–2002 | managerclubs19 = Yelets | manageryears20 = 2003 | managerclubs20 = Navbahor Namangan | manageryears21 = 2003–2004 | managerclubs21 = Yelets (consultant) | manageryears22 = 2005 | managerclubs22 = Yelets }}

'''Igor Semyonovich Volchok''' ({{langx|ru|Игорь Семёнович Волчок}}; 4 October 1931 – 19 April 2016) was a Russian professional football player and a coach.

==Career== Volchok played for Moscow clubs Torpedo (1950) and CDSA (1951–52).

As a manager, Volchok led Rubin Kazan to promotion to the Russian First Division and the 1/16-finals of the Russian Cup (football).<ref>{{cite news|publisher=Biznes Online (Kazan)|title=Спасибо Деду за победу! Ушел из жизни бывший главный тренер "Рубина" Игорь Волчок|url=https://sport.business-gazeta.ru/article/157302|language=ru|date=22 April 2016|access-date=19 February 2020}}</ref>

As a coach, famous for the fact that many of his charges later successfully expressed themselves in coaching: Yuri Semin, Vladimir Eshtrekov, Alexander Averyanov, Valery Gazzaev, Givi Nodia, Valery Petrakov, Vladimir Shevchuk, Vitaly Shevchenko, Valery Gladilin, Kurban Berdyev.

==Honours== *Honored coach of Russia (1972) *The two-time Cup winner MSSZH (1974, 1976) *Bronze medalist of Uzbekistan (2003)

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{FootballFacts.ru|}}

{{FC Lokomotiv Moscow managers}} {{FC Kairat managers}} {{SC Tavriya Simferopol managers}} {{FC Shinnik Yaroslavl managers}} {{FC Rubin Kazan managers}} {{PFC Navbahor Namangan managers}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Volchok, Igor}} Category:1931 births Category:Footballers from Moscow Category:2016 deaths Category:Soviet men's footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:FC Torpedo Moscow players Category:PFC CSKA Moscow players Category:Soviet football managers Category:Russian football managers Category:FC Lokomotiv Moscow managers Category:FC Kairat managers Category:SC Tavriya Simferopol managers Category:PFC Navbahor Namangan managers Category:FC Shinnik Yaroslavl managers Category:FC Rubin Kazan managers Category:Soviet Top League managers Category:Soviet First League managers Category:Russian First League managers Category:Russian expatriate football managers Category:Expatriate football managers in Uzbekistan Category:Russian expatriate sportspeople in Uzbekistan