Sergei Filippenkov
Footballer and manager, FC Spartak Moscow
Born
1971
54 years ago
Died
October 15th, 2015
10 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A footballer and manager, Filippenkov played as a midfielder primarily for FC Spartak Moscow during the 1990s. His career at Spartak contributed to multiple league titles and domestic cup victories. Transitioning to management after retirement, he served various clubs, influencing the next generation of footballers. Filippenkov's career spanned both competitive play and leadership roles, showcasing a commitment to the sport until his death in 2015.
Played for FC Spartak Moscow
Won multiple Russian Premier League titles
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