Yuri Mikhailovich Kovtun

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Yuri Kovtun
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Yuri Kovtun (2013)
Personnel
Surname Yuri Michalowitsch Kowtun
birthday 5th January 1970
place of birth Azov ,  Soviet Union
size 190 cm
position Defender
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1988 Luch Azov 36 (1)
1989-1990 SKA Rostov 60 (0)
1991-1993 Rostelmasch 65 (1)
1993-1998 FK Dynamo Moscow 156 (5)
1999-2005 Spartak Moscow 123 (7)
2006-2007 Alania Vladikavkaz 29 (5)
2007 MWD Rossii Moscow
2012 Arsenal Tula (amateurs) 7 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1994-2003 Russia 50 (2)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2007-2009 MWD Rossii Moscow
2010 Salyut-Energija Belgorod
2013-2014 Volga Nizhny Novgorod
2015– FK Tosno
1 Only league games are given.

Yuri Michalowitsch Kowtun ( Russian Юрий Михайлович Ковтун ; born January 5, 1970 in Azov , USSR ) is a Russian football player . He played with Dynamo Moscow and Spartak Moscow for most of his career . He was also a member of the Russian national soccer team from 1994 to 2003 .

Career

He learned to play football at the sports boarding school in Rostov-on-Don . He began his career in 1988 in his hometown near Luch Azov . A year later he moved to FK SKA Rostov , the first professional club. After another year he switched to Rostelmasch . Played there for three years and attracted the attention of the two Moscow clubs Dynamo and Spartak. At the beginning of the 1993 season he also moved to Dynamo Moscow. Five years later he went to Spartak Moscow. At the beginning of the 2006 season he moved to Alania in Vladikavkas. That should be his last stop as a professional footballer. A year after he left Moscow, he returned and in 2007 played a few games for the amateur club MWD Rossii Moscow . There he was appointed coach in the same year. Under his leadership, the club was very successful and achieved two promotions in a row. In addition, in August 2007, fourth place at the Police Football World Cup in Prague was achieved. In the middle of the 2009 season, the club had to end its participation in the 1st division for financial reasons . In 2010, Kowtun was an assistant trainer at Salyut-Energija Belgorod . In 2012 he played seven games for the amateur team of the Arsenal Tula club . Between 2013 and 2014 he was in the coaching staff of Volga Nizhny Novgorod . On August 12, 2015, he signed a two-year contract as assistant coach at FK Tosno .

From 1994 to 2003 he was part of the Russian national soccer team and played 50 games for them as a left defender in which he scored two goals. He took part in the 1996 European Championship and the 2002 World Championship .

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personal data
SURNAME Kovtun, Yuri Mikhailovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ковтун, Юрий Михайлович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH 5th January 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Azov , USSR