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My Take
What draws me to Evgeny Lovchev is his refusal to leave the game once his playing days ended. Born near Moscow in 1949, he kept reinventing himself as a coach, a futsal manager, and a sports commentator, which to me marks a rare kind of devotion. His USSR International Class master title and the Order of Friendship suggest a man trusted not just for his feet but for his judgement. At 170 cm he was never imposing, yet he carried Soviet football on his back. I respect figures who stay loud and engaged long after the spotlight fades, and his continued presence online proves that fire never went out.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Evgeny Lovchev
- Name (Japanese)
- エフゲニー・ロフチェフ
- Reading
- えふげにー・ろふちぇふ
- Born
- January 29, 1949 (age 77)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
- Origin
- Kryukovo, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
- Height
- 170 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach / futsal coach
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class
- Order of Friendship
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Evgeny Lovchev born?
Born January 29, 1949 (age 77).
Where is Evgeny Lovchev from?
Evgeny Lovchev is from Kryukovo, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union.
What does Evgeny Lovchev do?
Evgeny Lovchev works as association football player, association football coach, futsal coach.
How tall is Evgeny Lovchev?
Evgeny Lovchev is 170 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.