Aleksandr Prokopenko
Association footballer
About Aleksandr Prokopenko
Lived 1953 – 1989 (aged 35). Aleksandr Prokopenko was a Russian association football player and association football coach.
Aleksandr Timofeyevich Prokopenko (, , November 16, 1953 – March 29, 1989) was a Soviet football player. After retiring, he suffered from alcoholism, he died from choking on food in a restaurant age 35.
Honours Olympic bronze: 1980. Soviet Top League winner: 1982.
International career Prokopenko played his only game for USSR on July 12, 1980, in a friendly against Denmark.
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Who was Aleksandr Prokopenko?
Association footballer (1953-1989)
When was Aleksandr Prokopenko born?
Aleksandr Prokopenko was born on 16 November 1953 in Babruysk.
When did Aleksandr Prokopenko die?
Aleksandr Prokopenko died on 29 March 1989 in Minsk.
What was Aleksandr Prokopenko's occupation?
Aleksandr Prokopenko was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Aleksandr Prokopenko?
Aleksandr Prokopenko was Russian.
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