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Yuri Nyrkov

Yuri Nyrkov

Soviet footballer

Yuri Aleksandrovich Nyrkov (Russian: Юрий Александрович Нырков) (June 29, 1924, Vyshny Volochyok, Russian SFSR – December 20, 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet football player.

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Honours

International career

Nyrkov made his debut for USSR on July 15, 1952, in an Olympics game against Bulgaria.[1]

Personal

He served in the army in World War II. After his retirement from soccer he returned to service and eventually reached the rank of Major General.

References

  1. [1]
    "Yuri Nyrkov". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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