Eduard Ratnikov (born 13 September 1983 in
Pärnu) is a retired
Estonian football player. He has played in
Romanian
Liga I club
Oţelul Galaţi where his contract with the
Romanian
Liga I club
Oțelul Galați was terminated after just a few appearances for the club.
He than had a brief spell in Kazakhstan, before returning to his former club
FC Levadia Tallinn. After leaving Levadia Tallinn, Ratnikov played for
Esiliiga
The Esiliiga is the second division in the Estonian football league system. The Esiliiga is ranked below the Meistriliiga and above the Esiliiga B.
As in most countries with low temperatures in winter time, the season starts in March and ends i ...
club
SK Kiviõli Tamme Auto SK may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
* SK Foods, an American agribusiness company
* SK Hand Tools, an American tool manufacturer
* Sangguniang Kabataan, Philippines youth councils
* SK Group, South Korean conglomerate
* Scandinavian Ai ...
, before returning to the
Meistriliiga halfway through the
2012 Season after signing with his father's side
JK Tallinna Kalev
JK Tallinna Kalev, also known as Tallinna Kalev or simply Kalev, is a football club based in Tallinn, Estonia, that competes in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football. The club's home ground is the Kalevi Keskstaadion.
Formed as ...
.
Prior to his move to Romania, Ratnikov had spells at Estonian
Meistriliiga clubs
Maag Tammeka Tartu
Tartu JK Tammeka, commonly known as Tartu Tammeka or simply Tammeka, is a football club, based in Tartu, Estonia, that competes in the Meistriliiga, the top flight of Estonian football.
Founded in 1989, the club has played in the Meistriliiga ...
,
Levadia Tallinn and
Bulgarian team
Beroe Stara Zagora
Beroe ( bg, Берое) is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Stara Zagora, that competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded in 1916 under the name ''Vere ...
.
Personal life
His father
Sergei is a former international player for Estonia, while his brother
Daniil also plays as a professional footballer.
References
External links
*
Profile on Soccernet.ee
Bulgarian Professional Football League 04/05 stats
Bulgarian Professional Football League 05/06 stats
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1983 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Pärnu
Estonian footballers
FCI Levadia Tallinn players
PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players
Estonian people of Russian descent
Tartu JK Tammeka players
FC Irtysh Pavlodar players
FC TVMK players
JK Narva Trans players
JK Tallinna Kalev players
ASC Oțelul Galați players
Estonian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria
Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
Expatriate footballers in Romania
Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Liga I players
FC Kiviõli Irbis players
FC Puuma Tallinn players
Association football midfielders
Meistriliiga players