Svetlana Petko is a former international

Russia women's national football team

The Russia women's national football team represents Russia in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Football Union of Russia and affiliated with UEFA...

 Russia

Russia

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n football

Football (soccer)

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 goalkeeper

Goalkeeper

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. She played for Lehenda Chernihiv, Interros Moskva

FC Krasnoznamensk

FC Krasnoznamensk was a Russian football team from Krasnoznamensk. It played professionally from 1992 to 1998 and from 2000 to 2002, including two seasons in the second-highest Russian First Division.- Women's team :...

 and CSK VVS Samara throughout her career, winning four Russian leagues

Russian women's football championship

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She is the most capped Russian female player, with 144 appearances for the Soviet

Soviet Union women's national football team

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 and Russian

Russia women's national football team

The Russia women's national football team represents Russia in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Football Union of Russia and affiliated with UEFA...

 national teams. She was Russia's first-choice goalkeeper in the 1999 and Alla Volkova's reserve in the 2003 World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup

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She is currently the manager of ShVSM Izmailovo in the Russian league.