Pavel Vladimirovich Zubov is a famous Russian hockey player and coach. A native of Togliatti (Samara region) and a graduate of the Soviet ice hockey school, from 2015 to 2018, he worked at HC Siberia as a coach.
short biography
On January 6, 1973, the future honored athlete was born in the automobile and hockey city of Togliatti. Since the family where the sportingly gifted boy was brought up was focused on local preferences, Pasha's desire to become a famous hockey player was perceived extremely positively.
Thus, regional traditions, multiplied by natural inclinations, found a favorable environment for development. During his school years, Pavel was very actively involved in hockey and seriously decided in the future to devote his life to playing on ice with a puck. After receiving a certificate of secondary education, Pavel continued his professional career as a pupil of the Togliatti hockey school.
Professional career as an athlete
His debut season 1991-1992. Zubov started with HC Lada, participating in the USSR Championship. After the collapse of the Soviet system, it was reorganized on the scale of the MHL (International Hockey League), in which the athlete played for his native club from 1992 to 1994. And then there was one season (1994-1995) for CSK VVS (Samara) and a return for 1995-1996. to the Togliatti "Lada". It was the hockey team of his hometown that was able to make Pavel a two-time national champion in this sport.
After leaving HC Lada, Pavel Zubov's sports career as a player was associated with the following clubs:
- Samara CSK VVS (1996-1997);
- Nizhnekamsk "Neftekhimik" (1997-1998);
- Samara CSK VVS (1998-1999); - American club Tupelo T-Rex in the Western Professional Hockey League (1999);
- Kemerovo "Energia" and Almetyevsk "Oilman" from the second league (2000-2007);
- Zhlobin Metallurg from the Belarusian Extraliga (2007-2008);
- club "Trans-Urals" (6 matches in 2008).
Immediately after completing his sports career as a player, Pavel Zubov made his debut as a coach. His first position in this field in 2008 was that of assistant head coach at Metallurg Zhlobin. Here he is in
for five seasons he was engaged in coaching on the sidelines. And in 2013 he made a career leap, becoming the head coach of this team. After that, his coaching work was associated exclusively with HC "Siberia", where he held various positions in the coaching staff:
- Assistant Head Coach under Andrei Skabelka (2015 - April 2017);
- head coach (April-December 2017);
- Assistant to the head coach under Vladimir Yurzinov Jr. (December 2017 - March 2018).
On March 30, 2018 HC Siberia broke the contract with Pavel Zubov.
Personal life
Pavel Zubov does not belong to the type of public person who prefers to advertise family life in order to popularize his professional activities. For this reason, there is no subject information in the public domain.
