Sergei Sokolov (Azerbaijani footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergei Sokolov | ||
| Date of birth | March 12, 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Stavropol, Russia, USSR | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1997 | Dynamo Stavropol | 11 | (1) |
| 1997–1998 | Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody | 40 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Kavkaztransgaz Izobilny | 90 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Okean Nakhodka | 40 | (2) |
| 2005 | Kapaz | 25 | (1) |
| 2006 | Qarabağ | 19 | (2) |
| 2008–2010 | Simurq | 41 | (4) |
| 2010–2012 | Gabala | 12 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006 | Azerbaijan | 7 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Sergei Sokolov (born 12 March 1977 in Russia, USSR) is a retired naturalized Azerbaijani football player.
International career
Sokolov was invited by Shahin Diniyev to play for Azerbaijan, which Sokolov eared 4 caps in Euro 2008 qualifying, before tested positive after the match against Belgium, 11 October 2006.
Sokolov was banned from football for 18 months in January 2007, after testing positive for Betamethasone.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Azerbaijan defender Sokolov given doping ban". ESPN. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ "Soccer pro banned for prednisone-like drug; two other soccer players nailed". grg51.typepad.com. Steroid Nation. 11 January 2007. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
External links
- Player`s profile
- Sergei Sokolov at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at UEFA.com