Aleksandr Uvarov (footballer)

Aleksandr Uvarov
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Viktorovich Uvarov
Date of birth (1960-01-13) 13 January 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Orekhovo-Zuyevo, Russian SFSR
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1991 Dynamo Moscow 105 (0)
1991–2000 Maccabi Tel Aviv 220 (0)
Total 325 (0)
International career
1990–1991 USSR 11 (0)
Managerial career
2000–2018 Maccabi Tel Aviv (goalkeeping coach)
2000–2012 Israel (goalkeeping coach)
2018– Maccabi Tel Aviv U19 (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandr Viktorovich Uvarov (Russian: Александр Викторович Уваров; born 13 January 1960) is a Russian and Israeli (since 2003) former football player. He is current goalkeeping coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Career

During his club career he played for FC Dynamo Moscow and Maccabi Tel Aviv He earned 11 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, playing matches against Argentina and Cameroon. He lost his wife due to medical complications in May 2021, whilst she was visiting her family in Moscow, Russia. He is the current youth coach at Maccabi Tel Aviv and lives in Israel with his two children.

Honours

Player

Dynamo Moscow

Maccabi Tel Aviv