Career
He played for Football Club Dinamo Kursk and Football Club Dinamo Voronezh. As a player Zhylin had successful stint with Football Club Dynamo Kyiv. Also played for Football Club Zenit Leningrad, FK Daugava Rīga and Football Club OBO Kyiv.
Graduation High School Coaches and the Kyiv Institute of Physical Education.
He worked with football clubs: Football Club Avangard Kharkiv, Football Club Zirka Kirovohrad, Football Club Avtomobilist Zhytomyr, Football Club Chornomorets Odessa, Football Club Metalurh Zaporizhya, Football Club Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, Football Club Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, Football Club Mashynobudivnyk Borodyanka, Football Club Dnipro Cherkasy, Football Club Systema-Boreks Borodyanka. The most famous disciples of Viktor Zhylin: Viktor Prokopenko, Valeriy Porkuyan, Semen Altman, Yevhen Kotelnykov and Leonid Buryak.
14 October 2009, a 87-year life through serious disease, Viktor Stepanovych Zhylin died. Player Coach.