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Andrey Tikhonov

アンドレイ・チーホノフ　/　あんどれい・ちーほのふ

Association football player from Russia

October 16, 1970 (age 55)　・　Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, Russia

Moscow Oblast
association football player
association football coach

My Take

Andrey Tikhonov is exactly the kind of footballer I love. A midfielder who became the heartbeat of Spartak Moscow and earned caps for Russia, he belonged to one of the most storied clubs in the post-Soviet game. Central midfielders win matches with vision and tireless running rather than flashy goals, the quiet engine that holds a side together, and that unglamorous influence is what I admire most. His later move into management suggests a genuinely deep understanding of the game. To me he reads like a conductor controlling the tempo from the middle, and that is my favorite kind of player.

Overview

Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (Russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder. Tikhonov is primarily known for having played for Spartak Moscow and the Russia national football team.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Andrey Tikhonov
Name (Japanese): アンドレイ・チーホノフ
Reading: あんどれい・ちーほのふ
Born: October 16, 1970 (age 55)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Dog
Origin: Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, Russia
Blood type: Private
Height: 177 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9B%E3%83%8E%E3%83%95

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