Aleksandr Nikolayevich Sonin (russian: Александр Николаевич Сонин; born 6 August 1983) is a Russian former professional

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er.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

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in 2001 for

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. He played 2 games in the

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for

Honours

champion: 2001. * Russian Premier League bronze: 2002. * Russian Cup winner: 2003.

References

1983 births People from Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast Living people Russian men's footballers Russia men's youth international footballers Russia men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football forwards Russian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia Russian Premier League players Ukrainian Premier League players FC Spartak Moscow players FC Arsenal Kyiv players FC CSKA Kyiv players FC Daugava players FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players FC Nizhny Novgorod (2007) players FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv players FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv players Sportspeople from Kursk Oblast {{Russia-footy-forward-1980s-stub