Gennady Orlov

Gennady Orlov

Personal information
Full name	Gennady Sergeyevich Orlov
Date of birth	(1945-03-02) 2 March 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth	Kharkov, USSR
Position(s)	Trequartista[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1965	Avangard Kharkov
1966	Zenit	5	(0)
1967	Avangard Kharkov
1968–1969	Dinamo Leningrad
International career
	USSR youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gennady Sergeyevich Orlov (Russian: Геннадий Серге́евич Орлов; born 2 March 1945) is a Russian sports journalist and a former Soviet footballer.^[2] He has lived in Leningrad since 1966 and has been a commentator since 1974.^[3] Orlov is best known for being a football commentator on Leningrad Television and, subsequently, Petersburg – Channel 5 for many years.

See also

• Football in Russia
• List of football clubs in Russia

References

1. "Геннадий Орлов: Профессионализм в дефиците, поэтому в цене". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
2. Mereminsky, S.G. "Орлов". old.bigenc.ru (in Russian). Great Russian Encyclopedia.
3. Собака. Журнал о людях

External links

• Gennady Orlov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)