Lev Vasilyevich Platonov (Russian: Лев Васильевич Платонов; born 10 May 1940) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

The highest level he managed at was the second-tier 1999 Russian First Division and 2000 Russian First Division with FC Kristall Smolensk.

Later he managed FC Terek Grozny early in the 2002 season of the Russian Second Division.

[1] Terek was promoted to the Russian First Division at the end of the season, Platonov was replaced as a manager by that time.

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