Vitaliy Anatoliyovych Tolmachov (; born 21 January 1964) is a Soviet and Ukrainian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Born in Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, he started playing with FC Metalurh Zaporizhya youth team, and became part of the senior team in 1982. In 1983, he played with FSC Bukovyna Chernivtsi and then he returned to Metalurh and played with them in the 1984 Soviet Second League. After a spell with FC Vorskla Poltava in 1987, he returned to FSC Bukovyna Chernivtsi this time staying with them two seasons. Then in 1990 he joined FC Gomel, known back then as Gomselmash Gomel.
In 1991 with the fall of Soviet Union Tolmachov moves abroad to Serbia, back then part of FR Yugoslavia. First he played with a minor rural club FK Mladost KonÃÂarevo during 1991âÂÂ92, and next season he moved to northern Serbia joining FK PaliÃÂ. He then moved to FK Spartak Subotica and played with them in the 1993âÂÂ94 First League of FR Yugoslavia. In summer 1994 he moved to another club from Subotica, FK BaÃÂka 1901, the oldest club on the entire territory of former Yugoslavia.
After two seasons playing with BaÃÂka, Tolmachov returned home, then already as independent Ukraine. During the season 1997âÂÂ98 he played the first half-season with Pishtsevik Popovka, and the second with FC Elektron Romny.