Yuri Petrov
Russian footballer
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| Intro | Russian footballer | |||||||||||
| Places | Russia Ukraine | |||||||||||
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |||||||||||
| Work field | Sports | |||||||||||
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| Birth | 18 July 1974, Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine | |||||||||||
| Age | 50 years | |||||||||||
| Star sign | Cancer | |||||||||||
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Biography
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.
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. He later played for clubs in Russia and Ukraine and returned to Holland to play for FC Volendam in 2006.
International career
He represented Russia at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Personal life
Petrov was married to Tanya Kazakova and the couple have two children. They divorced because of him developing a severe drinking problem.
Honours
- Russian Premier League (1) : 1992.
- Russian Premier League bronze: 1994.