Igor Kislov

Igor Kislov (Ukrainian: Ігор Миколайович Кислов, romanized: Ihor Mykolaiovych Kyslov; born 19 July 1966) is a Ukraine-born former Turkmenistani international footballer, who played as a forward.

Igor Kislov

Personal information
Full name	Igor Nikolaevich Kislov
Date of birth	(1966-07-19) 19 July 1966 (age 59)
Place of birth	Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
1984	Shakhtar Donetsk
1985–1986	Tsvetmet Artyomovsk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987	Metalurh Kupiansk	9	(2)
1987	Metalist Kharkiv	0	(0)
1988–1990	Vorskla Poltava	107	(28)
1990–1992	Etar Veliko Tarnovo	58	(11)
1993	Sfaxien	11	(6)
1993–1994	Etar Veliko Tarnovo	25	(12)
1994–1995	Dunav Ruse	14	(12)
1995–1996	Etar Veliko Tarnovo	24	(3)
1996–1998	Vorskla Poltava	52	(9)
1997–1998	→ Vorskla-2 Poltava	4	(2)
1998–2000	Zirka Kirovohrad	48	(13)
1998–2000	→ Zirka-2 Kirovohrad	5	(2)
2000–2001	Tavriya Simferopol	24	(4)
2001–2002	Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk	10	(1)
International career
1998	Turkmenistan	2	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kislov was born in Donetsk. He came to Poltava to play football. With Vorskla Poltava he finished second in the 1988 Soviet Second League, Zone 6. He played in Poltava for three seasons.^[1]

He is the first foreign player to become champion of Bulgaria – in 1991 he won the A PFG as part of the Etar Veliko Tarnovo team.^[2] He also won the 1990–91 Bulgarian Football Union's Cup. He later joined Dunav Ruse. After moving back to Vorskla, Kislov captained his team to third place in the 1996–97 Vyshcha Liha.^[1]

After Kislov finished playing, he worked as a principal at sports school Horpynka. He also was the head of the head of the physical education and sports department of the family, youth and sports department of the executive committee of the city council. Later he was the head of Poltava "All-Ukrainian physical culture and sports society "Ukraine".^[1]

On 9 July 2024 he was elected as Head of the "Poltavshchyna Football Association" public union.^[3]

Honours

Vorskla

• Football Championship of the Ukrainian SSR runner-up: 1988
• Ukrainian Premier League third place: 1996–97

Etar

• Bulgarian League: 1990–91
• Bulgarian Football Union's Cup: 1990–91