Valentin Vladimirovich Filatov (Russian: Валентин Владимирович Филатов; born 19 March 1982) is a Russian former footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Personal life
On 5 October 2003 Filatov's parents died in a car crash on their way to watch a league game of Zenit St. Petersburg, that led to a long depression for him and a drop-off in performance.[2]
References
- ^ Valentin Filatov at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Un interviu zguduitor cu rusul care a jucat în Liga 1:"În mașina care mi-a ucis părinții era o tânără care urma să nască"" [A shocking interview with the Russian who played in Liga 1:"In the car that killed my parents was a young woman who was about to give birth"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
External links
- Valentin Filatov at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Valentin Filatov at Soccerway
- Valentin Filatov at Russian Premier League