Valeriy Galustov

Valeriy Zavenovich Galustov (Валерий Галустов; 9 January 1939 – 18 May 2017) was a footballer who last played as a midfielder for Zorya.

Career
Galustov captained Ukrainian side Zorya. He mainly operated as a midfielder and was known for his shooting ability and passing ability.

Post-playing career
Galustov was part of the meeting that founded the Luhansk People's Republic national football team.

Managerial career
After retiring from professional football, Galustov worked as a coach, helping Ukrainian side Zorya win the league.

Personal life
In 1972, Galustov was awarded the Honored Coach of the Ukrainian SSR.

Galustov died on 18 May 2017 in Ukraine.