Aleksandr Prokopenko Explained

Aleksandr Prokopenko
Fullname:Aleksandr Timofeyevich Prokopenko
Birth Date:16 November 1953
Birth Place:Bobruisk, Belarusian SSR
Death Place:Minsk, Belarusian SSR
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1971–1972
Years2:1973–1983
Years3:1986
Years4:1987
Clubs1:Stroitel Bobruisk
Clubs2:Dinamo Minsk
Clubs3:Dnepr Mogilev
Clubs4:Neftchi Baku
Caps2:310
Goals2:97
Caps3:15
Goals3:2
Caps4:5
Goals4:1
Nationalyears1:1980
Nationalteam1:Soviet Union
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:1980
Nationalteam2:Soviet Union Olympic
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0

Aleksandr Timofeyevich Prokopenko (Russian: Александр Тимофеевич Прокопенко, Belarusian: Аляксандр Цімафеевіч Пракапенка, November 16, 1953 – March 29, 1989) was a Soviet football player. After retiring, he suffered from alcoholism, he died from choking on food in a restaurant age 35.[1]

Honours

International career

Prokopenko played his only game for USSR on July 12, 1980, in a friendly against Denmark.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.avkazakevich.ru/zotov/prokopenko.html Воспоминания о Прокопенко