About Yuri Matveyev
Born 1967. Yuri Matveyev is a Russian association football player and association football coach.
Yuri Aleksandrovich Matveyev (; born 8 June 1967) is a Russian football coach and former player, currently managing FC Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil.
International career Matveyev made his debut for Russia in a friendly against Mexico on 16 August 1992. This match marked the first time Russia competed under its own name following the dissolution of the USSR.
Honours Soviet Premier League bronze: 1991. Soviet Cup runner-up: 1991. Top 33 players year-end list: 1992, 1998. Top scorer in Russian Premier League: 1992 (20 goals in 28 games).
Coaching career Following several stints as a caretaker manager for FC Ural Yekaterinburg, he was hired as a permanent manager on 28 July 2020. On 10 August 2021, he left Ural by mutual consent.
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Who is Yuri Matveyev?
Russian footballer
When was Yuri Matveyev born?
Yuri Matveyev was born on 8 June 1967 in Nizhny Tagil.
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Yuri Matveyev is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Yuri Matveyev?
Yuri Matveyev is Russian.
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