Pavel Kucherov

Pavel Kucherov

Personal information
Full name	Pavel Vladimirovich Kucherov
Date of birth	(1964-08-18) 18 August 1964
Place of birth	Smolensk, Soviet Union
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Central defender
Youth career
1973–1979	Iskra Smolensk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1979–1981	Iskra Smolensk (reserves)
1981–1984	Skif Smolensk
1982–1985	Temp Orsha
1985–1986	Spartak Oryol
1987–1989	Divizion Smolensk
Managerial career
1989–1991	Divizion Smolensk
1994–1995	Zwaluw VFC Vught (youth academy)
1995–1998	TOP Oss (youth academy)
1998–2005	Willem II Tilburg (youth academy)
2005–2009	Willem II Tilburg (second team)
2010–2011	Willem II Tilburg (chief Scout)
2010–2011	Willem II Tilburg (assistant)
2011–2012	Karpaty Lviv (assistant)
2012	Karpaty Lviv
2013	Naftan Novopolotsk
2013	Dinamo Minsk (assistant)
2014-2017	Arsenal (scout)
2017-2018	Everton (scout)
2018-2020	SC Telstar (scout)
2020-2023	PK Soccer (scouting individual coaching and training The Netherlands)
2023-present	PK Soccer (scouting individual coaching and training U11-U17 players Valencia)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pavel Kucherov (Russian: Павел Владимирович Кучеров; born 18 August 1964) is a Russian former footballer. Kucherov was an assistant coach at Dinamo Minsk and later a scout at Arsenal F.C. and Everton F.C.

Career

Born in August 1964 within Smolensk in what is now Russia, Kucherov started his playing days at 11 years old with side Iskra Smolensk. After eight years there he journeyed to club Skif Smolensk in 1981 where he began his professional career.^[1] Then he moved to Temp Orsha, stayed there from 1982 to 1985. He ended up having a spell at Spartak Oryol and ended his career at Divizion Smolensk 1989 at the age of 25.

Kucherov is of Dutch citizenry as he had a lengthy spell coaching at Eredivisie side Willem II Tilburg^[2] He also coached at club FC Karpaty of Ukraine.^[3]

References

1. "Pavel Kucherov". Goals-Stats.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
2. "Pavel Koutcherov". Jouwpagina.nl. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 27 October 2011.
3. "Петро Димінський: "Команду готуватиме Павло Кучеров"". Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2011.