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,[citation needed] he died from choking on food in a restaurant age 35.[1]
Honours
- Olympic bronze: 1980.
- Soviet Top League winner: 1982.
International career
Prokopenko played his only game for USSR on July 12, 1980, in a friendly against Denmark.
References
External links
- Aleksandr Prokopenko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- Profile at RussiaTeam (in Russian)
- Aleksandr Prokopenko at Olympedia
- Aleksandr Prokopenko at Olympics.com
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