Yuri Gladkikh

Yuri Gladkikh
Personal information
Full name	Yuri Nikolaevich Gladkikh
Date of birth	8 October 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth	Lipetsk, Soviet Union
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Novolipetsk Lipetsk
Senior career*
Years	Team
1977–1982	Metallurg Lipetsk
1983–1986	Iskra Smolensk
1987	Metallurg Lipetsk
1988–1989	Traktor Pavlodar
1990	Metallurg Yermak
1990–1991	Shakhter Karagandy
1991–1992	Kokshetau
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yuri Nikolaevich Gladkikh (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Гладких; born 8 October 1960) is a Soviet former footballer who played as a midfielder in the 1970s and 1980s.

Career

Born in Lipetsk, Gladkikh began playing football in the Soviet Second League with local side FC Metallurg Lipetsk. He appeared in 192 league matches over two stints with Metallurg. In 1983, Gladkikh joined Soviet First League side FC Iskra Smolensk, where he would make nearly 100 league appearances over four years. He also helped the club reach the semi-finals of the 1984–85 Soviet Cup, and was awarded Master of Sports of the USSR that year.^[1]

References

^ "Юрию Гладких — 50!" (in Russian). Lipetskaya Gazeta. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2020.

External links

Yuri Gladkikh at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)

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[LG-1] "Юрию Гладких — 50!" (in Russian). Lipetskaya Gazeta. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2020.

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