Grigory Fedotov

Grigory Fedotov

Personal information
Full name	Grigory Ivanovich Fedotov
Date of birth	29 March 1916
Place of birth	Noginsk, Russian Empire
Date of death	8 December 1957 (aged 41)
Place of death	Moscow, Soviet Union
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1934–1937	FC Serp i Molot Moscow
1938–1949	CSKA Moscow	155	(124)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Grigory Ivanovich Fedotov (29 March 1916 – 8 December 1957) was a Soviet professional football player and manager.

Career

Playing career

Fedotov played for FC Serp i Molot Moscow and CSKA Moscow, and was the first player to score over 100 goals in the Soviet Top League. The Grigory Fedotov club for Soviet/Russian players who scored 100 or more official goals in their careers is named after him. Fedotov scored 124 league goals CSKA, a tally which remains the club's record for most league goals to this day.

Coaching career

Fedotov was a coach at CSKA Moscow between his retirement from playing in 1949 and his death in 1957.

Personal life

His son was fellow player Vladimir Fedotov.