Aleksandr Alekseyevich Minayev (; 11 August 1954 â 6 December 2018) was a Russian football player and coach.
Minayev made his debut for USSR on 20 March 1976 in a friendly match against Argentina. He played in the quarterfinals of the UEFA Euro 1976 and participated in the qualifiers for the 1978 FIFA World Cup; however, the USSR did not qualify for the final tournament in either competition.
In the first half of the 1980s, he was in a long-term relationship with actress Natalya Gundareva.