Georgy Vladimirovich Cherdantsev (russian: Георгий Владимирович Черданцев; February 1, 1971, Moscow, USSR) is a Russian sports commentator, TV and radio. Got mainly known as a sports commentator channels

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. He is currently working on the channel

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Biography

Georgy Cherdantsev born February 1, 1971, in Moscow. Great-grandfather George wrote the first textbook on Russian shorthand. His great-grandfather was the first geographical map of Uzbekistan. Once one of the streets of Tashkent was Cherdantsev's named. Since 1982 to 1989 he played in Moscow football championship among the clubs of Spartak-2, but was forced to finish his football career due to a knee injury. He graduated from the Department of Romance and Germanic Philology Faculty of

Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...

in 1992, qualifyiung as a translator and English teacher. He speaks also Italian. After graduation he worked in the legal department in a bank, a loader in a warehouse in Istanbul, in the tourist company.

Television

Beginning in 1996 Georgy was employed by

television channel. He started in the position of interpreter, then began to report small stories, reports, football championships reviews. He was a correspondent for the program ''Football Club'' of

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. As a reporter for preparing reports for the issues under the title football club in the World Cup 1998. Commented first football game dates back to 1998, a record broadcast World Cup games in France between the national teams of Italy and Norway. Since 2004 to 2007 he worked as a press attaché of the

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. In August 2013 he was appointed head of the TV channel Sport Plus. On Sport Plus in 2014 he presented the Olympic Channel from

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in tandem with the leading radio Sport FM

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, where at that time was a presenter. He has mainly commentated on matches in

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. Also he worked as a commentator for the World and European championships. Commentated for three UEFA Champions League — in 2003, 2007 and 2015. In April 2015 AST publishing house published a book of Cherdantsev ''Notes of Football Commentator''. Since 2015 — columnist Russian version of

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16 (together with

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References

External links

Official website

* ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4TaUiHNfLk Черданцев комментирует «Матч всех звёзд» — анонс конкурса «Ты комментатор» {{DEFAULTSORT:Cherdantsev, Georgy 1971 births Living people Russian sports commentators Russian sports journalists Russian association football commentators Moscow State University alumni Russian radio personalities