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Soviet footballer

Aleksandr Shpakovsky
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Vikentyevich Shpakovsky
Date of birth 1899
Place of birth Kharkov, Russian Empire
Date of death 9 June 1938(1938-06-09) (aged 38–39)
Place of death Kharkov, USSR
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1913–1915
1915–1916
Diana Kharkiv
Matrosse Kharkiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1916–1919 Yanus Kharkiv
1920–1922 OLS Kharkiv
1923–1924 Shturm Kharkiv
1925–1927 Rabis Kharkiv
1928–1934 Dynamo Kharkiv
International career
1924 USSR 1 (1)
1923–1931 Ukraine
Managerial career
1935–1936 Dynamo Kharkiv
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksandr Vikentyevich Shpakovsky (Russian: Александр Викентьевич Шпаковский) (1899–1938) was a Soviet football player.

Biography

Shpakovsky was educated as an orthopedist and worked at the Kharkov Institute of Orthopedics.

He was interested in football, tennis, bandy, handball and athletics.

On 14 March 1938 Shpakovsky was arrested by the NKVD and accused of anti-Soviet activities. He was executed by firing squad on 9 June 1938. In 1958 he was rehabilitated and cleared of all charges.

Career

Shpakovsky played his only game for USSR on 16 November 1924, a friendly against Turkey and scoring in that game.

In 1934 he finished his football career.

Honours

  • USSR football champion: 1924
  • Ukrainian SSR tennis champion
  • silver medals of the USSR Bandy (Russian hockey) Championship: 1928

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