RussiaValentin Afonin was a Russian defender known for playing at CSKA Moskva, SKA Rostov-na-Donu and Torpedo Vladimir. He earned caps for Russia and died in 2021.
| Surname | Afonin |
| Name | Valentin |
| Native Name | Валентин Афонин |
| Nationality | Russia Soviet Union |
| Birthplace | Vladimir, Russia |
| Birth Date | 22 December 1939 |
| Death Date | 2 April 2021 (81 years old) |
| Position | Defender |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| AKA | Valentin Ivanovich Afonin |
SKA Rostov-na-DonuCSKA MoskvaSKA Rostov-na-DonuTorpedo VladimirSKA Rostov-na-Donu Soviet Union National Team