Boris Arkadyev
Boris Andreyevich Arkadyev was a Russian footballer and a coach. He became the first coach of the Soviet Union national football team. Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, Merited Coach of the USSR.
Coaching career
Among teams of masters that he coached are included Metallurg Moscow, Dinamo Moscow, CDSA Moscow, Lokomotiv Moscow, CSK MO Moscow, Neftyanık Baku, Pakhtakor Tashkent, Neftyanik Fergana and FC Shinnik Yaroslavl.He also was a coach of the Soviet Union Olympic football team in 1952. In 1952 he had his title Merited Master of Sports of the USSR stripped, but it was reinstated back in 1955.
Boris had a twin brother Vitaliy Arkadiev who was Merited Coach of the USSR in fencing.
Honours
Player
Metallurg MoscowManager
Dynamo MoscowCSKA Moscow
- Soviet Top League : 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951
- Soviet Cup : 1945, 1948, 1951