Vadym Oleksandrovych Sosnykhin (, ) (10 August 1942 – 28 September 2003) was a Ukrainian football player. After his playing career together with Yevhen Rudakov worked as a children coach at the Dynamo football school.

Honours

Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (), served as the top division (tier) of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The league's name was a conditional designation used for brevity since being completely owned and g ...

winner: 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971. *

Soviet Cup The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (),, , , (Moldovan Cyrillic: Купа УРСС), , , . was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union conducted by the Football Federation of the Soviet Union. The 1991–92 season of the tournam ...

winner: 1964, 1966.

International career

Sosnikhin made his debut for the

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on 16 October 1966 in a friendly against

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1942 births 2003 deaths Soviet men's footballers Soviet Union men's international footballers Soviet Top League players FC Dynamo Kyiv players Ukrainian men's footballers Footballers from Kyiv Men's association football defenders 20th-century Ukrainian sportsmen {{USSR-footy-defender-stub