Aleksandr Smirnov (footballer, born 1968)

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Aleksandr Smirnov

Personal information
Full name	Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov
Date of birth	(1968-05-19) 19 May 1968
Place of birth	Moscow, Russia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder/Forward
Youth career
0000–1985	EShVSM Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1985	SC FShM Moscow	5	(2)
1985–1990	FC Dynamo Moscow	14	(1)
1986	→ FC Dynamo-2 Moscow	9	(2)
1990	FC Dinamo Sukhumi	32	(6)
1991–1993	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	79	(16)
1994	FC Dynamo Moscow	22	(8)
1995–1998	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	62	(8)
1996–1998	→ FC Lokomotiv-2 Moscow	13	(5)
1999–2000	FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow	68	(20)
2001	FC Metallurg Krasnoyarsk	15	(3)
Managerial career
2003	FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow (assistant)
2004	FC Titan Moscow (general director)
2004	FC Titan Moscow (team supervisor)
2005	FC Lokomotiv Kaluga (team supervisor)
2006–2010	FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
2010–2011	FC Dynamo Bryansk
2011–2012	FC Krylia Sovetov Samara (senior coach)
2015–2016	FC Dynamo Moscow (assistant)
2020–2022	Academy FC Torpedo Moscow
2022–2023	FC Torpedo Moscow (U-21)
2023	Academy FC Torpedo Moscow
2024	FC Spartak Tambov
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandr Vladimirovich Smirnov (Russian: Александр Владимирович Смирнов; born 19 May 1968) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.

Club career

As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Dynamo Moscow.

Honours

• Soviet Top League bronze: 1990.
• Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994, 1995.
• Russian Premier League bronze: 1998.
• Russian Cup winner: 1996, 1997.
• Russian Cup finalist: 1998.

European club competitions

• 1993–94 UEFA Cup with FC Lokomotiv Moscow: 2 games.
• 1994–95 UEFA Cup with FC Dynamo Moscow: 2 games, 1 goal.
• 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with FC Lokomotiv Moscow: 1 game.
• 1997–98 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with FC Lokomotiv Moscow: 7 games (reached semifinal).