Vladimir Yevsyukov

Vladimir Nikolayevich Yevsyukov (Владимир Николаевич Евсюков; born 30 November 1953) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. Master of Sports of the USSR.

Biography
Vladimir Yevsyukov was born 30 November, 1953 in Orsk. He has been involved in soccer since childhood, first at the amateur level, then he joined the junior team of FC Metallurg Orsk. At the age of 15, he was invited to join FC Lokomotiv Orenburg. He graduated from an oil technical school, after which he entered the Orenburg branch of the Siberian Academy of Physical Culture, graduating in 1975.

Player career
Served in the army in Army Sports Club in Samara (Kuibyshev at the time). Received offers from FC Krylia Sovetov and FC Torpedo Togliatti, decided in favor of the Togliatti team thanks to coach Boris Kazakov. He played for the team for 4 seasons, 131 games and scored 22 goals.

In 1979 he moved to Krylia Sovetov, where he spent 2 years. Played for the team again in 1985. In 1984-1985 and 1986-1988 he played for Torpedo.

At the age of 34 he finished his career as a player.

On December 30, 1989 he was awarded the title of Master of Sports of the USSR.

Coach career
Graduated with honors from the Higher School of Coaches. He interned at FC Spartak Moscow.

In 1992, he returned to Togliatti, where he first coached FC Lada-2, four months later he was entrusted with the main team. In 1993, he took the team to the Russian Premier League. In 2005 brought the team to the Russian First League.

He also coached FC Lada Dimitrovgrad (1995-1999), FC Metallurg Lipetsk (2000-2001), FC Gornyak Uchaly (2009), FC Volga Ulyanovsk (2010-2011). His last job was with his native FC Lada in Togliatti in 2016.