Dmitri Popov

Dmitri Popov
Personal information
Full name	Dmitri Lvovich Popov
Date of birth	27 February 1967 (age 58)
Place of birth	Yaroslavl, Soviet Union
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Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	FC Spartak Moscow (sporting director)
Youth career
	FC Shinnik
Senior career*
Years	Team
1984–1989	FC Shinnik
1989–1993	Spartak Moscow
1993–1996	Racing Santander
1996–1999	Compostela
1999	Toledo
2000	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Total
International career
1992–1998	Russia
Managerial career
2006–2008	FC Spartak Moscow (scout)
2008–2016	FC Spartak Moscow (sporting director)
2020–	FC Spartak Moscow (sporting director)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dmitri Lvovich Popov (Russian: Дмитрий Львович Попов; born 27 February 1967) is a Russian football official and a former player who played as a left midfielder. He is the director of football of FC Spartak Moscow.

Football career

Popov was born in Yaroslavl, Soviet Union. He started playing professionally at local FC Shinnik Yaroslavl, then signed with country giants FC Spartak Moscow.

In 1993, Popov moved to Spain alongside teammate Dmitri Radchenko, and would spend there the following six-and-a-half years, with Racing de Santander (in the 1995–96 season, he teamed up there with compatriot Ilshat Faizulin^[1]), SD Compostela and CD Toledo. In January 2000 he joined Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, retiring at the end of the campaign.

Popov returned to Spartak Moscow in 2008, as its director of football. He obtained 21 caps and scored four goals for the Russian national team, and was part of the national squad at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.^[2] In 2009, he played in the national senior XI that won the Legends Cup.

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Dmitri Popov profile at BDFutbol
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Dmitri Popov – FIFA competition record