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Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov

セルゲイ・リジコフ　/　せるげい・りじこふ

Association football player from Russia

September 19, 1980 (age 45)　・　Shebekino, Belgorod Oblast, Russia

Belgorod Oblast
association football player
association football coach

My Take

I have a soft spot for goalkeepers, and Sergey Ryzhikov fits the archetype I admire. At 194 cm, he was built to command his box, and the goalkeeper's job is the loneliest on the pitch, where every teammate's mistake lands at your feet. What earns my respect, though, is his move into coaching afterward. The keepers who become mentors understand pressure from the inside, and that makes them invaluable teachers. Ryzhikov strikes me as the kind of figure who built his reputation on reliability rather than flash, and that's exactly the sort of steady professional I find easy to root for.

Overview

Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Рыжиков; born 19 September 1980) is a Russian football coach and a former goalkeeper.

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

1. Profile

Name (English): Sergey Viktorovich Ryzhikov
Name (Japanese): セルゲイ・リジコフ
Reading: せるげい・りじこふ
Born: September 19, 1980 (age 45)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Monkey
Origin: Shebekino, Belgorod Oblast, Russia
Blood type: Private
Height: 194 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%BB%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B2%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B8%E3%82%B3%E3%83%95%20(%E3%82%B5%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)

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