- Vladimir Beschastnykh
Football player infobox
playername= Vladimir Beschastnykh
fullname = Vladimir Beschastnykh
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1974|4|1
cityofbirth =Moscow
countryofbirth =Soviet Union
height = height|m=1.85
currentclub =FC Astana
position =Striker
years = 1990–1994
1994–1997
1997–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
2003–2004
2004–2005
2005
2006–2007
2007–2008
2008–
clubs = Spartak MoscowWerder Bremen Racing Santander
Spartak MoscowFenerbahce
Kuban
Dinamo MoscowFC Oryol
Khimki
Volga TverFC Astana
caps(goals) = 062 (35)
056 (11)
141 (28)
042 (21)
012 0(1)
021 0(8)
021 0(4)
022 0(3)
042 0(9)
nationalyears = 1992–2003
nationalteam = Russia
nationalcaps(goals) = 071 (26)
pcupdate =February 25 ,2007
ntupdate =February 25 ,2007 Vladimir Yevgenyevich Beschastnykh ( _ru. Владимир Евгеньевич Бесчастных) (born
April 1 ,1974 inMoscow ) is aRussia n footballstriker , the all-time goal leader for the Russian national team and theCommonwealth of Independent States Cup .In his club career that started in 1991, Beschastnykh played for "Zvezda Moscow", Spartak Moscow,
Werder Bremen , Racing Santander,Fenerbahçe , andKuban Krasnodar . In the 2004-2005 season he played for FCOrel in Russia'sFirst Liga (second-level division afterPremier Liga ).On December 15, 2005, Beschastnykh signed up with another First Liga club -
FC Khimki , a well-funded football team from a Moscow suburb, competing for a place in the upper echelon of Russian championship.For Russia, Beschastnykh has scored 26 goals in 71 caps, his first coming in 1992. The 26 make him a national leader, if Soviet-era goals are not accounted (
Oleg Blokhin had 42 for the USSR national team). One of these goals came in the 2002 World Cup against Belgium; Beschastnykh also played in the 1994 tournament, as well as in Euro 96 when he score a very beautiful goal.In May 2007,
FC Khimki released Beschastnykh. He is now playing for kazakh Premier League sideFC Astana .External links
* [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/beschastnykh-intlg.html Vladimir Beschastnykh on RSSSF-site]
* [http://www.legioner.kulichki.com/index.php?id=11&lang=en&player=27 Beschastnykh at legioner-site]
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