Mikhail An

Mikhail An
Personal information
Full nameMikhail Ivanovich An
Date of birth19 February 1952
Place of birthKolkhoz imeni Sverdlova, USSR
Date of deathAugust 11, 1979 (aged 26)
Place of deathDniprodzerzhynsk, USSR
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1968-1969FC Politotdel Tashkent Oblast
1970-1979FC Pakhtakor Tashkent233(50)
National team
1978USSR2(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mikhail Ivanovich An (Russian: Михаил Иванович Ан; Korean: 안미하일; February 19, 1952 - August 11, 1979) was a Soviet football player of Korean ethnic origin. An was one of the FC Pakhtakor Tashkent players killed in the 1979 Dniprodzerzhynsk mid-air collision.

International career

An made his debut for USSR on September 6, 1978 in a friendly against Iran and also played in a UEFA Euro 1980 qualifier against Greece.

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