Aliaksandr Oreshnikov
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Alyaksandr Oreshnikow is a Belarus
ian football defender
who last played for FC Yunit Samara in the Russian Second Division
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Oreshnikow spent five seasons in the Russian Premier League
from 1995 through 2000, four with FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and another with FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
, playing in over 100 league matches. He also made two appearances for the Belarus national football team
during 1996.
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
ian football defender
Defender (football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
who last played for FC Yunit Samara in the Russian Second Division
Russian Second Division
The Russian Second Division is the third level of Russian professional football.In 1998–2010, it was run by the Professional Football League....
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Oreshnikow spent five seasons in the Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
from 1995 through 2000, four with FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and another with FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod
FC Lokomotiv Nizhny Novgorod was a Russian football club based in Nizhny Novgorod. They spent eight seasons in the Russian Premier League.-History:...
, playing in over 100 league matches. He also made two appearances for the Belarus national football team
Belarus national football team
The Belarus national football team represents Belarus in association football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Belarus, the governing body for football in Belarus. Belarus' home ground is Dinamo Stadium in Minsk...
during 1996.