Valery Georgievich Karpin

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Valery Karpin
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Valery Karpin, 2011
Personnel
Surname Valery Georgievich Karpin
birthday 2nd February 1969
place of birth NarvaUSSR
size 185 cm
position Right winger , attacking midfield
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1986 Zwezda Tallinn 25 0(1)
1987-1988 PFK CSKA Moscow 3 0(0)
1989 FK Fakel Voronezh 25 0(7)
1990-1994 Spartak Moscow 116 (29)
1994-1996 Real Sociedad San Sebastian 72 (19)
1996-1997 Valencia CF 36 0(6)
1997-2002 Celta Vigo 168 (26)
2002-2005 Real Sociedad San Sebastian 107 (20)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1992 CIS 1 0(0)
1992-2003 Russia 72 (17)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
2009–2012 Spartak Moscow
2012-2014 Spartak Moscow
2014-2015 RCD Mallorca
2015-2016 Torpedo Armavir
2017– FK Rostov
1 Only league games are given.

Valery Georgievich Karpin ( Russian Валерий Георгиевич Карпин ; Estonian Valeri Karpin; born February 2, 1969 in Narva , Estonian SSR ) is a former Russian football player and today's football coach and head of sports.

He now lives in Vigo and is a businessman and sponsor of several sports teams. In 2003, Karpin took on Estonian citizenship based on the principle of descent and in return renounced Russian citizenship .

At club level, Karpin played for Fakel Voronezh (1989), Spartak Moscow (1990–1994), Real Sociedad San Sebastián (1994–1996 and 2002–2005), Valencia CF (1996–1997) and Celta Vigo (1997–2002) . In 1999 Karpin was voted Russian Footballer of the Year. He announced the end of his career in summer 2005.

Karpin also has a big name on the international stage: After playing for the CIS once without scoring a goal, he succeeded 17 times in 72 games for Russia between 1992 and 2003, including the first goal for independent Russia. His major tournaments were the World Championships in 1994 and 2002 and the European Championships in 1996 .

In 2007, Karpin co-named the Karpin-Galicia cycling team .

On August 8, 2008, Karpin became General Director of Spartak Moscow . On April 15, 2009 he dismissed coach Michael Laudrup and took over this position temporarily. On April 18, 2011, Karpin resigned from his position as the club's trainer, but initially retained his position as sports director. However, he reconsidered his decision and only left office after the 2011/12 season. His successor was Unai Emery from Spain . After he was released in November 2012, Karpin took over the post of head coach, initially on an interim basis and later permanently. On March 18, 2014, he was given leave of absence after a series of defeats.

In July 2015 Karpin was signed by the Russian second division promoted Torpedo Armavir .

successes

  • Russian champion: 1992, 1993 and 1994 (with Spartak Moscow)
  • Russian Cup Winner: 1992 (with Spartak Moscow)
  • Intertotocup winner: 2000 (with Celta Vigo)

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