Yuri Alekseevich Drozdov
Footballer and manager, FC Spartak Moscow
Born
January 16th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Played as a forward and later transitioned into coaching. Achieved success in various capacities within FC Spartak Moscow. Oversaw development programs for young talents in football. Served in several managerial roles, contributing to the growth of the sport in Russia. Established a reputation as a key figure in Russian football.
Played for FC Spartak Moscow
Managed youth teams at FC Spartak Moscow
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