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Full name | Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Dynamo Moscow | ||
Number | 99 |
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin (Template:Lang-ru) (born March 19, 1991) is a footballer currently playing for FC Dynamo Moscow. He made his debut for the senior FC Dynamo Moscow team on October 4, 2008 - Dynamo was decimated by injuries and was losing to FC Saturn Moscow Oblast 0:1 at the halftime when Kokorin came on as a substitute. With 18 minutes to go Kokorin scored an equalizer (Dynamo went on to win 2:1). He became the youngest player to score a goal for Dynamo in the Russian Premier League (17 years 199 days). He scored a winning goal in a 1:0 victory over FC Lokomotiv Moscow in his second game as a starter on November 3, 2008.
On 29 July, 2009, he scored the winning goal in a 1-0 win against Celtic in the first leg of their third qualifying round tie in the UEFA Champions League in Glasgow.
International career
Kokorin is a part of the Russia U-21 side that is competing in the 2011 European Under-21 Championship qualification.
References
- "Celtic 0 Dynamo Moscow 1: match report". The Telegraph. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- "Russian Football Union - News" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
External links
- Template:Ru icon Player page on the official Russian Premier League site
- Template:Ru icon Player page on the official Dynamo Moscow site
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