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My Take
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.
Overview
Rinat Fayzrakhmanovich Dasayev (Russian: Ринат Файзрахманович Дасаев, Tatar: Ринат Фәйзерахман улы Дасаев; born 13 June 1957) is a Russian football coach and a former goalkeeper. Throughout his club career, he played for Volgar Astrakhan, Spartak Moscow and Sevilla.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- 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 68)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
- Origin
- Astrakhan, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 187 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach / goalkeeper coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class
- Order of the Badge of Honour
- Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Russia →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.