Anatoly Krutikov

Personal information
Full name	Anatoly Fyodorovich Krutikov
Date of birth	(1933-09-21)21 September 1933
Place of birth	Slepushkino, Moscow Oblast, USSR
Date of death	8 November 2019(2019-11-08) (aged 86)
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1952–1953	Khimik Moscow
1954–1958	CDSA Moscow aka CSK MO Moscow	34	(0)
1959–1969	FC Spartak Moscow	269	(9)
International career
1959–1960	USSR	9	(0)
Managerial career
1975	FC Spartak Nalchik
1976	FC Spartak Moscow
1977	FC Shakhter Karagandy
1979	FC Spartak Nalchik
Medal record Representing  Soviet Union UEFA European Championship Winner 1960 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anatoly Fyodorovich Krutikov (Russian: Анатолий Фёдорович Крутиков; 21 September 1933 – 8 November 2019) was a Russian footballer and manager.

Club career

Krutikov played in nearly 300 Soviet league matches for FC Spartak Moscow, winning the Soviet Top League in 1962 and the Soviet Cup in 1963 and 1965.^[1]

International career

He earned 9 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the first ever European Nations' Cup in 1960, where the Soviets were champions. He was selected for the 1964 European Nations' Cup squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament.

Coaching career

He has the dubious distinction of being the only FC Spartak Moscow coach to get the team relegated from the top division in USSR or Russia (in 1976).

On 8 November 2019, FC Spartak Moscow announced that Krutikov had died.^[2]

Honours

• Soviet Top League winner: 1962.
• Soviet Cup winner: 1963, 1965.