Igor Ponomaryov

Igor Anatolyevich Ponomaryov (; ; born 24 February 1960) is an Azerbaijani and Russian football manager and a former Soviet player. He is a board member of Sabah.

Honours

• Olympic Champion: 1988
• UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship winner: 1978
• 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship runner-up: 1979
• Holds the record for most penalty kicks scored in a row without misses in the Soviet Top League (24)

International career

Ponomaryov played his only game for USSR on 4 December 1980 in a friendly against Argentina and Diego Maradona.

Personal life

He is the father of Anatoli Ponomarev. Both hold Swedish passports.

References

External links

• Profile