«Astana» former player to lead the Russian FC «Rotor»

16:58, 11 June 2014

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Former player of FC "Astana" Oleg Veretennikov has been appointed head coach of the Volgograd "Rotor", the press service of the Russian club informs.

"Today's press conference of the Volgograd region Ministry of Sports and the leadership of "Rotor" football club announced the appointment of Oleg Veretennikov as the head coach of "Rotor", the statements reads.
It was noted that the contract with Veretennikov has been signed today.

Oleg Veretennikov defended the colors of the capital's football club in the season of 2004 (FC "Jenis") and in 2008. In 2007 he played in Pavlodar football club "Irtysh". Total in Kazakhstan championships the striker had 57 matches, with 13 times unable to distinguish goals scored.

Veretennikov has become the season's top goalscorer three times (in 1995, 1997, and 1998), which is also an unbeaten record. He also holds a record for the most goals scored in one season (25 in 1995).

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