Soviet World Cup Semi-Final Defensive Leader
Shesternyov marshals the Soviet defence in the 1966 World Cup, culminating in the country's first appearance in the tournament's last four.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Albert Shesternyov Biography and Timeline
Follow Albert Shesternyov through 2 dated historical records for Russia.
Albert Shesternyov, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1966–1968Years on this page
1966
1968
European Championship Coin Toss Exit
Shesternyov plays during the goalless European Championship semi-final against Italy, after which a coin toss sends the hosts through.
Records, sources and methodology
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