Nikolai Yevgrafovich Sokolov (russian: Николай Евграфович Соколов) (12 May 1897 in

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– 15 December 1988 in

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) was a

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football player.

Honours

* RSFSR champion: 1920, 1922. * USSR champion: 1920.

International career

Sokolov made his debut for

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on November 16, 1924 in a friendly against

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