Yuri Aleksandrovich Nyrkov (Russian: Юрий Александрович Нырков) (June 29, 1924, Vyshny Volochyok, Russian SFSR – December 20, 2005, 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.[1]
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.
References
- ^ "Yuri Nyrkov". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
External links
- (in Russian) Profile
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