 While being led by Nosov, in 1979-1985 Shakhtar Donetsk won two Soviet Cups and became a runner-up of the Soviet Top League.Nosov started out his playing career in 1958 in FC Shakhtar Donetsk.With Shakhtar and SKA Rostov-na-Donu, Nosov played some 88 games at the Soviet Top League.