Valentin Filatov

For the Russian circus performer and animal trainer, see Valentin Filatov (bear trainer).

Valentin Filatov
With Rostov in 2012
Personal information
Full name Valentin Vladimirovich Filatov
Date of birth (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Leningrad, Russian SFSR
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Zvezda Saint Petersburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Lokomotiv-Zenit-2 St. Petersburg 24 (2)
2002–2004 Zenit St. Petersburg 21 (0)
2005 Nosta Novotroitsk 17 (1)
2005 Petrotrest St. Petersburg 14 (1)
2006 Unirea Urziceni 28 (1)
2007–2010 Spartak Nalchik 62 (1)
2011–2012 Rostov 11 (0)
2012–2013 Khimki 18 (0)
2013–2015 Tosno 32 (1)
2015–2016 Dynamo Saint Petersburg 20 (0)
Total 247 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2016

Valentin Vladimirovich Filatov (Russian: Валентин Владимирович Филатов; born 19 March 1982) is a Russian former footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Personal life

On 5 October 2003 Filatov's parents died in a car crash on their way to watch a league game of Zenit St. Petersburg, that led to a long depression for him and a drop-off in performance.[2]

References

  1. ^ Valentin Filatov at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Un interviu zguduitor cu rusul care a jucat în Liga 1:"În mașina care mi-a ucis părinții era o tânără care urma să nască"" [A shocking interview with the Russian who played in Liga 1:"In the car that killed my parents was a young woman who was about to give birth"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2021.


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