Russian footballer and coach
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Gorbachyov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Горбачёв; born 22 November 1970) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is not related to Mikhail Gorbachev.
Club career
He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Signal Izobilny.[1] He played four games in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 1998 for FC Baltika Kaliningrad.
Coaching career
On 15 January 2021, he was banned from any football activity for a year after fielding 3 players who tested positive for COVID-19 in a league game and submitting fake negative test results to the league.[2]
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