Evgeny Lovchev


Evgeny Serafimovich Lovchev is a Russian sports journalist, a former footballer, soccer and futsal manager.

Honours

He was capped 52 times for USSR, playing the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1970, he became the first player to be booked on a World Cup match, in the opening game of the tournament against Mexico.

Personal

His son Evgeniy Lovchev played football professionally, including Kazakhstan national football team.