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Dmitri Popov
Дмитрий Попов
Personal information
Full name Dmitri Lvovich Popov
Date of birth (1967-02-27) 27 February 1967 (age 59)
Place of birth Yaroslavl, Soviet Union
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
FC Shinnik
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1989 FC Shinnik 129 (11)
1989–1993 Spartak Moscow 78 (7)
1993–1996 Racing Santander 98 (21)
1996–1999 Compostela 76 (4)
1999 Toledo 6 (0)
2000 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 (0)
Total 391 (43)
International career
1992–1998 Russia 21 (4)
Managerial career
2006–2008 FC Spartak Moscow (scout)
2008–2016 FC Spartak Moscow (sporting director)
2020–2021 FC Spartak Moscow (sporting director)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dmitri Lvovich Popov (Russian: Дмитрий Львович Попов; born 27 February 1967) is a Russian football official and a former player who played as a left midfielder.

Football career

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Popov was born in Yaroslavl, Soviet Union. He started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow.

In 1993, Popov moved to Spain alongside teammate Dmitri Radchenko, and would spend there the following six-and-a-half years, with Racing de Santander (in the 1995–96 season, he teamed up there with compatriot Ilshat Faizulin[1]), SD Compostela and CD Toledo. In January 2000 he joined Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, retiring at the end of the campaign.

Popov returned to Spartak Moscow in 2008, as its director of football. He obtained 21 caps and scored four goals for the Russian national team, and was part of the national squad at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.[2] In 2009, he played in the national senior XI that won the Legends Cup.

Honours

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International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 August 1992 Moscow, Russia File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 2–0 2–0 Friendly
2. 24 March 1993 Haifa, Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel 1–0 2–2
3. 2–0
4. 9 January 1997 So Kon Po, Hong Kong File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 1–1 1–1 (6–5 p) 1997 Lunar New Year Cup

References

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  • RussiaTeam biography and profile (in Russian)
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