Viktor Mikhailovich Kolotov (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Колотов; Ukrainian: Віктор Михайлович Колотов; 3 July 1949 – 3 January 2000) was a Soviet footballer who played as a midfielder and later Ukrainian manager. He was born in the settlement of Yudino, Kazan municipality. Today, the settlement is included in the Kirov Raion of Kazan city. After becoming a coach, he extended his welcome stay in Kyiv. Together with Dynamo Kyiv, he became the four-time champion of the USSR as well as the two-time holder of the USSR Cup. Also in Europe, he participated in the memorable 1974–1975 season when Dynam