About
Valery Gazzaev is a Russian politician, football manager, and former footballer of Ossetian descent. As a player, he was a striker and achieved success with FC Dynamo Moscow and the USSR national football team, including participation in the Olympics. After his playing career, he transitioned into management, leading various clubs to domestic titles in Russia. He later entered politics.
Career Timeline
Dynamo Moscow Stardom
Gazzaev's success as a striker for Dynamo Moscow raises his profile and net worth.
Olympics Participation
Representing the USSR in the Olympics boosts his international recognition.
Managerial Debut
Begins his managerial career, initially at a lower salary.
Alania Vladikavkaz Title
Leads Alania Vladikavkaz to the Russian title, increasing his value.
CSKA Moscow Success
Wins multiple titles with CSKA Moscow, significantly boosting his reputation and earnings.
Brief Political Career
Transition into politics, bringing new opportunities but less direct football income.
Respected Football Figure
Continues to be a respected figure in Russian football, though past his peak influence.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026