Mikhail Butusov
Mikhail Pavlovich Butusov (Russian: Михаил Павлович Бутусов; 18 June 1900 in Saint Petersburg – 11 April 1963 in Leningrad) was a Soviet football player and coach and a bandy player. He was the brother of Vasily Butusov.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikhail Pavlovich Butusov | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| Date of death | 11 April 1963 (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Leningrad, USSR | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1917–1923 | Unitas St. Petersburg | ||
| 1924–1926 | Spartak Vyborzhsky Rayon Leningrad | ||
| 1927–1930 | Pishchevkus Leningrad | ||
| 1931–1936 | Dynamo Leningrad | ||
| National team | |||
| 1924–1925 | USSR | 2 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1936–1938 | Dynamo Leningrad | ||
| 1939–1940 | FC Dinamo Tbilisi | ||
| 1941 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| 1946 | Zenit Leningrad | ||
| 1947 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| 1948–1953 | Dynamo Leningrad | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Honours
- RSFSR Champion: 1924, 1932.
- Leningrad Champion: 1928, 1929, 1931, 1933, 1935.
- Soviet Bandy League bronze: 1936 (with Dynamo Leningrad).
International career
Butusov made his debut for USSR on 16 November 1924 in a friendly against Turkey. He was the captain of the team and scored 2 goals in a 3:0 victory. This was the first official game of the Soviet Union in international football, and therefore Butusov scored the first ever goal for the USSR.
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