Vitali Anatolyevich Safronov (Russian: Виталий Анатольевич Сафронов; born 6 June 1973 in Kaluga) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1990 for FC Zarya Kaluga. He played 6 games and scored 1 goal in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1995–96 for FC Dynamo Moscow.Education Graduated Malahovskiy State Institute of Physical Culture and Sports.