 Kulkov in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vasili Sergeyevich Kulkov | ||
| Date of birth | 11 June 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
| Date of death | 10 October 2020 (aged 54) | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender, defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dynamo Moscow | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | Dynamo Kashira | 52 | (7) |
| 1986 | Spartak Moscow (reserves) | 12 | (2) |
| 1986–1987 | Krasnaya Presnya | 51 | (11) |
| 1988 | Spartak Ordzhonikidze | 42 | (3) |
| 1989–1991 | Spartak Moscow | 75 | (4) |
| 1991–1994 | Benfica | 53 | (6) |
| 1994–1995 | Porto | 24 | (2) |
| 1995–1997 | Spartak Moscow | 18 | (0) |
| 1996 | → Millwall (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Zenit St. Petersburg | 41 | (2) |
| 1999 | Krylia Sovetov | 7 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Alverca | 19 | (0) |
| 2001 | Shatura | ||
| Total | 400 | (37) | |
| International career | |||
| 1989–1991 | USSR | 20 | (0) |
| 1992 | CIS | 1 | (0) |
| 1992–1995 | Russia | 21 | (5) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003 | Marítimo (assistant) | ||
| 2003 | FC Khimki (assistant) | ||
| 2005 | Tom Tomsk (assistant) | ||
| 2007 | Lokomotiv Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2013 | Spartak Moscow (reserves assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Vasili Sergeyevich Kulkov (Василий Серге́евич Кульков; 11 June 1966 – 10 October 2020) was a Russian footballer.
Either a central defender or defensive midfielder, he was best known for his spells at Spartak Moscow and Benfica. Having retired as a player, he continued his work in football as an assistant in various coaching and managerial crews.
Diagnosed with brain cancer in 2019, he died on 10 October 2020, aged 54, from COVID-19.[1]
- ^ "Скончался бывший футболист "Спартака" и сборной России Василий Кульков" (in Russian). Championat.com. 10 October 2020. Archived from the original on 10 October 2020.