Viktor Bannikov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Viktor Bannikov

Ukrainian footballer

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1938

Place of Birth: Luhyny, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 25-Apr-2001

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Viktor Maksymovych Bannikov (Russian: ??´???? ?????´????? ??´??????, Ukrainian: ?????? ?????????? ????????; 28 April 1938 – 25 April 2001) was a Ukrainian football official and a Soviet player.
He was considered one of the best goalkeepers in the Soviet Union earning the title of the best twice in 1964 and 1970.
Bannikov had 138 clean sheets earning him a place in the symbolic Lev Yashin club.
Distinguished Master of Sport of USSR (1991).