Victor Berco (born 20 April 1979) is a

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n former

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Football career

In July, 2002, he arrived Russia and signed a contract with

Shinnik Yaroslavl FC Shinnik Yaroslavl (russian: Футбольный клуб «Шинник» Ярославль) is a Russian football club, based in Yaroslavl. From 1957 to 1960 the team was called Khimik (russian: Химик - "the chemist"). In the USSR ...

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. In April, 2004 he joined

FC Oryol FC Oryol (russian: ФК «Орёл») is a Russian football club based in the city of Oryol. From 2004 to 2006 FC Oryol played in the Russian First Division. History Football has been played in Oryol since 1911. In 1960 a team named '' Lokomoti ...

of First Division. He then spent two seasons with Kazakhstani side

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before back to Russia for First Division newcomer

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International career

He played the last official match for

on 6 September 2006, a UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying, which he was sent off after being booked for a second time. In the whole Euro 2008 qualifying campaign, he played the first two games. He also the member of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying, and UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying. Berco has made 16 appearances for the national team.

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1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Bălți Moldovan men's footballers Moldova men's international footballers Men's association football forwards FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players SK Sturm Graz players Russian Premier League players Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan Moldovan expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Moldovan expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Moldovan expatriates in Russia FC Zimbru Chișinău players FC Bălți players FC Oryol players Moldovan Super Liga players FC Volga Ulyanovsk players {{Moldova-footy-bio-stub