Yuri Tishkov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuri Ivanovich Tishkov | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1971 | ||
| Place of birth |
Russian SFSR , USSR | ||
| Date of death | 11 January 2003 (aged 31) | ||
| Place of death | Moscow, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–1992 | FC Torpedo Moscow | 47 | (12) |
| 1993–1997 | FC Dynamo Moscow | 45 | (6) |
| 1998 | FC Rubin Kazan | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 110 | (18) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yuri Ivanovich Tishkov (Russian: Ю́рий Ива́нович Тишко́в; 12 March 1971 – 11 January 2003) was a Russian professional footballer, sports agent and commentator who was murdered at age 31.
Club career
He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1988 for FC Torpedo Moscow.[1]
He retired relatively young after he was unable to fully recover from a serious injury he suffered in a
Death
Tishkov was stabbed to death on 11 January 2003, in Moscow, where his body was found outside his home. He was working as player agent at the time, and it was speculated that his murder was linked to a contract dispute with one of his clients. Despite widespread publicity and pleas for information, Tishkov's murder remains unsolved.[2]
Tishkov was buried at the Danilovsky Cemetery in Moscow.[3]
Honours
- Soviet Top League bronze: 1988, 1991.
- Russian Premier League runner-up: 1994.
- Russian Premier League bronze: 1993, 1997.
- Russian Cup winner: 1993, 1995.
- Soviet Cup finalist: 1991.
- Russian Cup finalist: 1997.
European club competitions
- UEFA Cup 1990–91 with FC Torpedo Moscow: 5 games, 6 goals.
- UEFA Cup 1991–92with FC Torpedo Moscow: 4 games, 1 goal.
- UEFA Cup 1992–93with FC Torpedo Moscow: 2 games, 1 goal.
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1995–96 with FC Dynamo Moscow: 5 games.
- UEFA Cup 1996–97with FC Dynamo Moscow: 3 games.
- UEFA Intertoto Cup 1997with FC Dynamo Moscow: 1 game.
References
- ^ Yuri Tishkov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- ^ Gurevich, Pavel (11 January 2018). "Мама Тишкова: "Потеряла надежду, что убийц сына найдут"". Sport-Express. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ^ The grave of Yuri Tishkov at the Danilovsky cemetery (photo). moscow-tombs.ru
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