Aleksandr Shchukin

Aleksandr Yuryevich Shchukin (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Щукин; 5 January 1969 – 18 March 2000) was a Russian professional footballer.

Aleksandr Shchukin

Personal information
Full name	Aleksandr Yuryevich Shchukin
Date of birth	(1969-01-05)5 January 1969
Place of birth	Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Date of death	18 March 2000(2000-03-18) (aged 31)
Place of death	near Arzamas, Russia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	DYuSSh-8 Gorky
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1993	FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod	138	(9)
1994–1997	FC Torpedo Arzamas	119	(16)
1998	FC Kuban Krasnodar	15	(0)
1998	FC Torpedo Arzamas	14	(0)
1999	FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk	27	(2)
2000	FC Svetotekhnika Saransk	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for FC Lokomotiv Gorky.^[1]

Death

He was killed in 2000 in a car crash near Arzamas.^[2][3]

References

1. Aleksandr Shchukin at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)  
2. "IX Чемпионат России по футболу" (in Russian). Retrieved 26 March 2012.
3. "Shchukin, A. (images of gravein the Nizhny Novgorod cemetery)" (in Russian). Retrieved 26 March 2012.