Nikolai Petrovich Starostin was a Soviet footballer and ice hockey player, and founder of Spartak Moscow.
Nikolai Starostin
Grave of Nikolai Starostin in Vagankovo Cemetery, Moscow (with its own miniature football pitch).
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian professional football club based in Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and a record 10 Russian championships, it is the country's most successful club. They have also won a record 10 Soviet Cups, 4 Russian Cups and one Russian Super Cup. Spartak have also reached the semi-finals of UEFA Europa cup, UEFA Champions cup and the UEFA cup winner's cup.
Starostin brothers, founders of Spartak Moscow
Spartak against HFC Haarlem in 1982
Rinat Dasaev, IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper in 1988
Oleg Romantsev, the most successful coach in club history