Yuri Nyrkov

Football player infobox2
playername = Yuri Nyrkov
fullname = Yuri Aleksandrovich Nyrkov
height =
nickname =
dateofbirth = Birth date|1924|6|29
cityofbirth = Vyshny Volochyok
countryofbirth = USSR
dateofdeath = Death date and age|2005|12|20|1924|6|29
cityofdeath = Moscow
countryofdeath = Russia
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Yunye Pionery Stadium Moscow
years = 1946-1947
1948-1952
1952
1953
1954
clubs = GVSG
CDKA aka CDSA Moscow
Kalinin City Team
MVO Kalinin
CDSA Moscow
caps(goals) = ?
68 (0)
3 (0)
0
23 (0)
nationalyears = 1952
nationalteam = USSR
nationalcaps(goals) = 3 (0)

Yuri Aleksandrovich Nyrkov ( _ru. Юрий Александрович Нырков) (born June 29, 1924 in Vyshny Volochyok; died December 20, 2005 in Moscow) was a Soviet football player.

Honours

* Soviet Top League winner: 1948, 1950, 1951.
* Soviet Cup winner: 1948, 1951.

International career

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

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.

External links

* [http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/nyrkov.html Profile]