Yevgeny Lyadin

Yevgeny Ivanovich Lyadin (Russian: Евгений Иванович Лядин) (April 9, 1926 – April 3, 2011) was a Russian football manager and former player. Lyadin was the first foreign professional football manager to coach a club in the Iranian Football League (Azadegan League) after the Iranian Revolution. In 1994 while coaching F.C. Zob Ahan a club based in Isfahan, Iran, he invited his fellow countryman Sergey Ponomarev to come and play for his team.

Yevgeny Lyadin

Yevgeny Ivanovich Lyadin (Russian: Евгений Иванович Лядин) (April 9, 1926 – April 3, 2011) was a Russian football manager and former player. Lyadin was the first foreign professional football manager to coach a club in the Iranian Football League (Azadegan League) after the Iranian Revolution. In 1994 while coaching F.C. Zob Ahan a club based in Isfahan, Iran, he invited his fellow countryman Sergey Ponomarev to come and play for his team.