Boris Levin-Kogan

Boris Levin-Kogan

Personal information
Full name	Boris Yakovlevich Levin-Kogan
Date of birth	December 31, 1918
Place of birth	Petrograd
Date of death	May 10, 1998
Place of death	Saint Petersburg
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Striker, midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1937	Kirovskiy Zavod Leningrad	10	(1)
1938	Stalinets Leningrad	2	(1)
1939—1940	Avangard Leningrad	42	(12)
1941—1951	Zenit Leningrad	149	(13)
Total		203	(27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Boris Yakovlevich Levin-Kogan (Russian: Бори́с Я́ковлевич Ле́вин-Ко́ган) (December 31, 1918 – May 10, 1998) was a Soviet association football striker and later midfielder, who played predominantly for Zenit Leningrad. Levin-Kogan was born in Petrograd to a Jewish family.

After retiring, Levin-Kogan worked as a coach for youth teams.

Levin-Kogan died at the age of 79 and was buried in St. Petersburg's Smolensky Cemetery on Vasilievsky Island.

External links

• Mikhail Grigoryev, Fighter without Fear or Fault, Dec. 26, 2003, Nevskoe Vremya
• In Memoriam, March 6, 2007
• Personal statistics