Mikhail Yuryevich Biryukov (russian: Михаил Юрьевич Бирюков; born 7 May 1958) is a retired

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and

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football player. He works as a goalkeeping coach for

FC Zenit St. Petersburg Football Club Zenit (russian: link=no, Футбольный клуб «Зенит» ), also known as Zenit Saint Petersburg or simply Zenit, is a Russian professional football club based in Saint Petersburg. Founded in 1925 (or in 1914, acco ...

Honours

* Soviet Premier League winner: 1984 * Best Soviet Goalkeeper title: 1984

International career

Biryukov made his debut for

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on 19 August 1984 in a friendly against

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1958 births Living people Soviet footballers Soviet Union men's international footballers Russian footballers Russian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Finland Expatriate footballers in Estonia Soviet Top League players Veikkausliiga players FC Zenit Saint Petersburg players Myllykosken Pallo −47 players FC TVMK players FC Nikol Tallinn players Russian football managers FC Zenit Saint Petersburg managers Russian Premier League managers FC Zenit Saint Petersburg non-playing staff People from Orekhovo-Zuyevo Honoured Coaches of Russia Men's association football goalkeepers FC Lokomotiv Saint Petersburg players Association football goalkeeping coaches FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo players FC Amur Blagoveshchensk players Sportspeople from Moscow Oblast FC Petrotrest managers {{USSR-footy-goalkeeper-stub