Yury Kovalyov

Russian footballer (1934-1979)
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Summary

Yury Kovalyov was born on February 6, 1934[1], in Orekhovo-Zuyevo[2]. He died on September 25, 1979[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[8]
  • Award received: Master of Sport of the USSR[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Member of sports team: FC Lokomotiv Moscow[11], FC Metallurg Lipetsk[12], PFC CSKA Moscow[13], FC Dynamo Kyiv[14], Soviet Union national association football team[15]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[16]
  • Sport: association football[17]
  • Family name: Kovalyov[18]
  • Given name: Yury[19]
  • Participant in: 1960 European Nations' Cup[20]
  • Country for sport: Soviet Union[21]
  • Different from: Q414381[22]
  • Height: 170 cm[23]
  • Mass: 70 kg[24]

Why It Matters

Yury Kovalyov has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Yury Kovalyov born?

Yury Kovalyov's place of birth was Orekhovo-Zuyevo[2].

Where did Yury Kovalyov die?

Yury Kovalyov died in Moscow[4].

What did Yury Kovalyov do for work?

Yury Kovalyov worked as an association football player[5] and association football coach[6].

What awards did Yury Kovalyov receive?

Honors received include Master of Sport of the USSR[9].

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  10. [5] ↑ . RusTeam.permian.ru. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Position played on team / speciality → forward
    Footballfakts.ru person id → 106504, 46872
    Member of sports team → FC Lokomotiv Moscow, FC Metallurg Lipetsk, PFC CSKA Moscow +3
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