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Sergei Baltacha

Biography

Caledonian player/manager 1993/94 and Caledonian Thistle player/manager 1994/95. Playing appearances for the unified club restricted by injury. Played for Dynamo Kiev, Ipswich and St Johnstone before coming to Inverness. 47 full USSR international caps. Resigned in May 1995 for family reasons. Later a coaching role at St Mirren, manager of CSKA (Ukraine) then Football Development Officer for Dumfries and Galloway.

Statistics

Apps
10
Goals
-
Yel
2
Red
-
Goals/game
-
Minutes
895
Seasons
1
Wins
3
Draws
3
Losses
4
SeasonAppsGoalsYelRed
1994/9510020

Club spells

First Spell

Joined: 1 Aug 1994 · Left: 31 May 1995

International career

47 caps · 2 goals

International debut: for USSR against Denmark on 12 Jul 1980.

Other clubs played for

Managers played under

ManagerFirst appearanceLast appearanceApps
Sergei Baltacha22 Oct 199414 Jan 199510

Timeline

  1. Born

    Mariupol, Ukrainian SSR

  2. International debut

    For USSR, against Denmark

  3. Signed

  4. First competitive appearance

    Arbroath 1–2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle

    · SFL Third Division · Gayfield Park, Arbroath

    A fine double from Bruce McCraw, the second in injury time, ended Caley Thistle’s bad run and moved them within 3 points of league leaders Montrose. McCraw's first came in 25 minutes when he took a Mitchell through pass, jinked past 2 defenders and calmly…

  5. Recorded contract end

Appearances (10)

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionResult
14 Jan 1995 Inverness CT 1–1 Arbroath SFL Third Division1994/95 D
2 Jan 1995 Ross County 3–1 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 L
26 Dec 1994 Cowdenbeath 1–1 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 D
17 Dec 1994 Inverness CT 1–2 Queen of the South Scottish Cup1994/95 L
3 Dec 1994 East Stirlingshire 2–0 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 L
19 Nov 1994 Inverness CT 2–1 Albion Rovers SFL Third Division1994/95 W
12 Nov 1994 Forfar Athletic 2–1 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 L
5 Nov 1994 Queens Park 0–2 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 W
29 Oct 1994 Inverness CT 0–0 Ross County SFL Third Division1994/95 D
22 Oct 1994 Arbroath 1–2 Inverness CT SFL Third Division1994/95 W

Goals scored (0)

No goals recorded for these filters.