Mikhail Yakovlev (footballer, born 1892)

Mikhail Yakovlev
Personal information
Full name Mikhail Vasilyevich Yakovlev
Date of birth 12 July 1893[1]
Date of death 1942 (aged 48-49)
Position(s) Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911 Merkur St. Petersburg
1912–1916 Unitas St. Petersburg
International career
1912–1913 Russian Empire 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mikhail Vasilyevich Yakovlev (Russian: Михаил Васильевич Яковлев) (12 July 1893–1942) was an association football player. Yakovlev made his debut for Russia on July 1, 1912 in a 1912 Olympics game against Germany. He was killed as a civilian in the Siege of Leningrad during World War II.[2]

  1. ^ "Mikhail Yakovlev".At Olympedia.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2018.