Yuri Petrov

Yuri Anatolyevich Petrov (Russian: Юрий Анатольевич Петров; born July 18, 1974 in Kryvyi Rih) is a former footballer who spent most of his professional career in the Netherlands.

Yuri Petrov
Personal information
Full name Yuri Anatolyevich Petrov
Date of birth (1974-07-18) July 18, 1974
Place of birth Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR,
Soviet Union
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 14 (1)
1992 Spartak Moscow 5 (1)
1992–1994 Lokomotiv Moscow 20 (2)
1994 SK Mykolaiv 2 (0)
1994–1995 RKC 12 (7)
1995–1997 FC Twente 74 (15)
1998–2001 RKC 71 (10)
2001–2002 ADO Den Haag (loan) 32 (5)
2002 RKC 2 (0)
2003 Alania Vladikavkaz 4 (2)
2003 Volyn Lutsk 9 (1)
2004 SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk 13 (0)
2004–2006 Metalist Kharkiv 12 (0)
2006–2008 FC Volendam 40 (5)
2008–2009 ASWH
Haaglandia
PSV (amateur team)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

He played one game in the UEFA Cup 1993–94 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow. He was fired by FC Twente in 1998 because of alcohol abuse.[1] He later played for clubs in Russia and Ukraine and returned to Holland to play for FC Volendam in 2006.[2]

International career

He represented Russia at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.[3]

Personal life

Petrov was married to Tanya Kazakova and the couple have two children. They divorced because of him developing a severe drinking problem.[4]

Honours

  • Russian Premier League bronze: 1994.
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References

  1. FC Twente ontslaat Youri Petrov - FC Twente (in Dutch)
  2. Volendam contracteert Petrov - ELF Voetbal (in Dutch)
  3. "Yuri Petrov". FIFA. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
  4. Youri Petrov, ex-voetballer van FC Twente, is alles kwijt - Tubantia (in Dutch)



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