Kirill Romanov (beach soccer)
Kirill Yuryevich Romanov (Russian: Кирилл Юрьевич Романов; born 20 January 1990) is a Russian beach soccer player who is playing as forward or defense. Romanov started for TIM and IBS before switching to BSC Kristall, where he is currently serving as captain.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Kirill Yuryevich Romanov | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Soviet Union | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | BSC Kristall | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | TIM (beach soccer) | 7 | (2) |
| 2009–2012 | IBS (beach soccer) | 32 | (6) |
| 2012– | BSC Kristall (beach soccer) | 332 | (177) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Russia national beach soccer team | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:45, 28 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:45, 28 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
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Career
Romanov was born 20 January 1990 in Leningrad. He was introduced to football in Kazakhstan, where his parents emigrated. After returning to Saint Petersburg in 2005 he entered the sports school "Kolomyagi". From 2008 to 2009, Romanov played for TIM and from 2009 to 2012 for IBS, both clubs located in Saint Petersburg. Since the 2011–12 season he is playing for BSC Kristall.[1]
As the captain of BSC Kristall, Romanov scored 165 goals in 309 appearances.[2]
Personal life
Romanov married Irina on 29 September 2017.[3]
Achievements
National team
- FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup champion: 2013
- Euro Beach Soccer League champion: 2013, 2014, 2017
- Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup champion: 2012, 2015
Clubs
- Russian National Championship champion: 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018
- Russian Cup champion: 2015, 2017
- Russian Super Cup champion: 2018
- Euro Winners Cup champion: 2014, 2015
References
- Кирилл Романов: "Такой сборной нет даже в Бразилии" [Kirill Romanov: "There is no such team even in Brazil"]. 10 November 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- Kirill Romanov
- В Санкт-Петербурге проходит свадьба нападающего сборной России Кирилла Романова [In St. Petersburg, the wedding of the striker of the Russian national team Kirill Romanov is taking place] (in Russian). 29 September 2017. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.