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Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Mikhail Zaritskiy


1993-1996
  
FC Avenir Beggen

1989-1991
  
FC Zenit Leningrad

Playing position
  
Forward

Date of birth
  
(1973-01-03) 3 January 1973 (age 43)

Place of birth
  
Leningrad, Russian SFSR

1991-1993
  
Borussia Monchengladbach II

Mikhail Zaritskiy (Russian: Михаил Зарицкий; born 3 January 1973) is a retired Luxembourgian professional footballer. He was born in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Russian SFSR, grew up in the Soviet Union and later gained Luxembourg citizenship through marriage.

Zaritskiy spent most of his career in Luxembourg, starting with FC Avenir Beggen and having two spells at Sporting Mertzig, either side of a spell in Germany and Greece. In his seven years playing in the Luxembourg National Division, Zaritskiy was the league's top goal-scorer four times. He was named Luxembourgian Footballer of the Year twice.

Honours

  • Luxembourg National Division champion: 1994.
  • Luxembourgian Footballer of the Year: 1997, 1998.
  • Luxembourg National Division top scorer: 1996 (18 goals), 1997 (19 goals), 1998 (29 goals), 2001 (23 goals).
  • References

    Mikhail Zaritskiy Wikipedia