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Valeri Sinau
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Personal information
Full name Valeri Nikolayevich Sinau
Date of birth (1944-09-10)10 September 1944
Place of birth RSFSR, USSR
Date of death 18 March 2023(2023-03-18) (aged 78)
Place of death Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1966 SKA Rostov 0 (0)
1967–1968 Zorya Luhansk 36 (0)
1969 SKA Rostov 27 (0)
1970 Mashuk Pyatigorsk
1971 Avtomobilist Nalchik 12 (0)
1972 Lokomotiv Moscow 0 (0)
1972–1973 Lokomotiv Vinnytsia
Managerial career
1980–1981 Torpedo Togliatti
1984 Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don (director)
1985–1990 Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don
1991 APK Azov
1992 Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod (assistant)
1994–1995 SKA Rostov
1996 Torpedo Arzamas
1997 Torpedo Arzamas
1998 Kuban Krasnodar
1999 Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod (assistant)
2001 Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
2005 Alternativa Rostov-on-Don (D4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Valeri Nikolayevich Sinau (born September 10, 1944 – died March 18, 2023) was a talented football player and coach from Russia. He spent many years involved in the sport, both on the field as a defender and later guiding teams from the sidelines.

Valeri Sinau's Football Journey

Valeri Sinau was a well-known figure in Russian football. He was born in 1944 and became a professional player. Later in his life, he became a successful football coach.

Playing Days

Valeri Sinau started his professional football career in 1964. He played as a defender, which means his main job was to stop the opposing team from scoring goals. He played for several different clubs during his career.

  • SKA Rostov: He played for SKA Rostov in two different periods, from 1964 to 1966 and again in 1969.
  • Zorya Luhansk: From 1967 to 1968, he played for Zorya Luhansk.
  • Other Clubs: Valeri also played for Mashuk Pyatigorsk in 1970, Avtomobilist Nalchik in 1971, Lokomotiv Moscow in 1972, and Lokomotiv Vinnytsia from 1972 to 1973.

Coaching Career

After he stopped playing, Valeri Sinau became a football coach. He managed many different teams over the years, sharing his knowledge and experience with new generations of players.

  • Early Coaching: He started coaching in 1980 with Torpedo Togliatti.
  • Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don: He had a long connection with Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don, first as a director in 1984 and then as a manager from 1985 to 1990.
  • Other Teams: Valeri also coached teams like APK Azov, SKA Rostov (where he also played), Torpedo Arzamas, and Kuban Krasnodar.
  • Assistant and Later Roles: He also worked as an assistant coach for Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod and later became their manager. His last known coaching role was with Alternativa Rostov-on-Don in 2005.

His Legacy

Valeri Sinau passed away in Rostov-on-Don on March 18, 2023, when he was 78 years old. He is remembered for his dedication to football, both as a player who defended his team's goal and as a coach who helped many players grow.

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