Sergei Aleksandrovich Fokin (born 26 July 1961 in
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) is a former
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. He was infamous during the days he played for CSKA Moscow for scoring numerous own goals, including 1990 league game against
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and European cup games against
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and
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.
- Olympic champion
Final results for the football competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held from September 17, 1988 to October 1, 1988.-Medal summary:...
: 1988.
- Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League was the top division of Soviet Union football.-Champions and top goalscorers:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:Republics never represented at top-level were the Turkmen SSR and the Kyrgyz SSR-All-time table:...
winner: 1991.
- Soviet Cup
The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup , was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union.-Finals:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:-References:*, rsssf.com. Accessed on 16 May 2006....
winner: 1991.
He earned 3 caps for
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from 1989 to 1990, and was included in the squad for the
1990 FIFA World CupThe 1990 FIFA World Cup, the 14th staging of the World Cup, was held in Italy from 8 June to 8 July. Italy was chosen as hosts by FIFA on 19 May 1984, making it the second country to host the event twice. USSR was the rival of Italy's candidacy to host the event...
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Sergei Aleksandrovich Fokin (born 26 July 1961 in
UlyanovskUlyanovsk Ulyanovsk Ulyanovsk , is a city on the Volga River in Russia, 893 km east from Moscow. It is the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, and is the birthplace of Vladimir Lenin, for whom it is named. Population: -History:...
) is a former
RussiaRussia , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia . It is a semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n
footballerAssociation football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a spherical ball...
. He was infamous during the days he played for CSKA Moscow for scoring numerous own goals, including 1990 league game against
FC Spartak MoscowFC Spartak Moscow is a football club from Moscow, Russia. They are nicknamed "Meat" because in Soviet era the club was owned by the Collective Production Farms ....
and European cup games against
A.S. RomaAssociazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated at the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence bar one season in the early 50s...
and
Rangers F.C.Rangers Football Club are an association football team based in Glasgow, Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...
.
Honours
- Olympic champion
Final results for the football competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held from September 17, 1988 to October 1, 1988.-Medal summary:...
: 1988.
- Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League was the top division of Soviet Union football.-Champions and top goalscorers:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:Republics never represented at top-level were the Turkmen SSR and the Kyrgyz SSR-All-time table:...
winner: 1991.
- Soviet Cup
The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup , was the premier football cup competition in the Soviet Union.-Finals:-Performance by club:-Performance by republic:-References:*, rsssf.com. Accessed on 16 May 2006....
winner: 1991.
International career
He earned 3 caps for
USSRThe Soviet Union national football team was the national football team of the Soviet Union. It ceased to exist on the break up of the Union...
from 1989 to 1990, and was included in the squad for the
1990 FIFA World CupThe 1990 FIFA World Cup, the 14th staging of the World Cup, was held in Italy from 8 June to 8 July. Italy was chosen as hosts by FIFA on 19 May 1984, making it the second country to host the event twice. USSR was the rival of Italy's candidacy to host the event...
. He also won a gold medal in the
1988 OlympicsFinal results for the football competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held from September 17, 1988 to October 1, 1988.-Medal summary:...
.
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