Vladimir Yuryevich Kulik (Russian: Владимир Юрьевич Кулик; born 18 February 1972) is a Russian former professional footballer.

Vladimir Kulik
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Yuryevich Kulik
Date of birth (1972-02-18) 18 February 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Leningrad, Russian SFSR
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
FC Kirovets Leningrad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1990 FC Kirovets Leningrad 62 (8)
1991–1996 FC Zenit St. Petersburg 211 (95)
1997–2001 PFC CSKA Moscow 140 (53)
2003 FC Titan Moscow 36 (16)
International career
1992 USSR U-21 1 (0)
1992–1994 Russia U-21 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1989 for FC Kirovets Leningrad.[1] In 2000, Arsenal and Manchester United tried to buy Vladimir Kulik's rights. Kulik had accepted Arsenal deal, however his work license was failed cause he never played for Russian national football team. He was called up to the national team once in 1997, but remained on the bench.

Post-playing career edit

After retirement he works as a player agent.

Honours edit

European club competitions edit

With PFC CSKA Moscow.

References edit

  1. ^ Vladimir Kulik at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)