Sergei Kiriakov
Footballer and coach, 1994 World Cup player
Footballer and coach, 1994 World Cup player
A retired footballer and coach, played as a forward and midfielder. Had a notable career in club football primarily with FC Spartak Moscow. Played internationally for the Russian national team, participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of youth talent.
Played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
Competed for FC Spartak Moscow
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