Viktor Vyacheslavovich Panchenko (Russian: Ви́ктор Вячесла́вович Па́нченко) is a Russian football official and a former player who was the top scorer of the Russian Top Division in 1993. He scored 21 goals for KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny. He is the sporting director for SKA Rostov-on-Don.

Viktor Panchenko
Personal information
Full name Viktor Vyacheslavovich Panchenko
Date of birth (1963-05-28) 28 May 1963 (age 61)
Place of birth Georgiyevsk, Stavropol Krai, Russian SFSR
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
SKA Rostov-on-Don (sporting director)
Youth career
DYuSSh Georgiyevsk
Mashuk Pyatigorsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980 Mashuk Pyatigorsk 0 (0)
1980–1981 Dynamo Stavropol 0 (0)
1981 Turbina Naberezhnye Chelny 4 (0)
1982 Trud-PRZ Brezhnev
1983 Dinamo Tallin
1983–1984 Geolog Tyumen 0 (0)
1984 Dinamo Tallin
1985–1986 Sport Tallinn 51 (9)
1987–1988 Metallurg Lipetsk 71 (51)
1988–1989 Lokomotiv Moscow 11 (1)
1989 Tsement Novorossiysk 18 (15)
1990–1991 Metallurg Lipetsk 48 (13)
1991–1997 KAMAZ-Chally 97 (58)
1994–1997 KAMAZ-Chally-d 15 (3)
1997 Torpedo Georgiyevsk 12 (2)
Managerial career
1998 Torpedo Georgiyevsk (general director)
1999 Torpedo Georgiyevsk
2008–2010 CSKA Moscow (head scout)
2010–2012 Dynamo Moscow (head scout)
2013–2015 Khimki (sporting director)
2016–2017 Lokomotiv Moscow (head scout)
2019–2021 SKA Rostov-on-Don (sporting director)
2022 Novosibirsk (sporting director)
2023– SKA Rostov-on-Don (sporting director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Viktor Panchenko shares the record for most goals in a match of Russian Premier League, having scored five against Spartak Vladikavkaz on 26 March 1994. The only other players to achieve this are Oleg Veretennikov and Mateo Cassierra.[1] Panchenko is the third best all-time goalscorer for KAMAZ (57 goals).

After finishing his player career Panchenko became a FIFA agent. On 6 December 2010 he was appointed the head scout of Dynamo Moscow.[2]

His son Kirill Panchenko is a professional footballer.

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References

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  1. ^ "Матео Кассьерра – автор первого пента-трика в истории РПЛ" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ КАДРОВЫЕ ПЕРЕСТАНОВКИ В "ДИНАМО" Archived December 31, 2010, at the Wayback Machine