Nikolai Osyanin, champion of the USSR as part of the Spartak football team, died at the age of 80 after an illness
The champion of the USSR in the Moscow “Spartak” Nikolai Osyanin died at the age of 80. This was reported on the website of the red-white.
The club said that the player died after a long and prolonged illness. Spartak expressed condolences to Osyanin’s family and friends.
The football player became the champion of the USSR together with the red and white in 1969. Also on his account is a victory in the Cup of the country and two silver medals of the USSR championships. In total, the athlete played 288 matches for the Moscow club and scored 59 goals. After completing his playing career, Osyanin worked as a coach at the youth school of the red and white.
On March 18, Russian and Ukrainian football player Alexei Bakharev died at the age of 46. Donetsk Shakhtar, which reported the death of an athlete, did not disclose the causes and circumstances of the incident.
Source: Lenta

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