Rinat Dasayev

Rinat Dasayev is a name that carries real weight for anyone who followed Soviet football. Born in Astrakhan in 1957, he became one of the great goalkeepers of his era, anchoring Spartak Moscow and the USSR national team before a late-career move to Sevilla in Spain. At 187 cm with a commanding presence in goal, he earned honours like Master of Sport of the USSR. I admire goalkeepers from that generation because they had to be brave and unflashy at once, and Dasayev seems to embody that. He's the kind of player whose reputation outlived the country he represented.

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Name (English)

Rinat Dasayev

Name (Japanese)

リナト・ダサエフ

Reading

りなと・ださえふ

Born

June 13, 1957 (age 69)

Origin

Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia

Height

187 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach / goalkeeper coach

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Rooster

Awards & achievements

• Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class
• Order of the Badge of Honour
• Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinat%20Dasayev
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%8A%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A8%E3%83%95
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q294444

Tags

• Astrakhan Oblast
• association football player
• association football coach
• goalkeeper coach

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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