Denis Vladimirovich Laktionov (russian: Денис Владимирович Лактионов; born 4 September 1977) is a Russian
football coach and a former player. He is the caretaker manager of Cypriot club
Akritas Chlorakas. He became a naturalized South Korean citizen in 2003, and was known as Lee Seong-nam while playing for
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Seongnam () is the fourth largest city in South Korea's Gyeonggi Province after Suwon and the 10th largest city in the country. Its population is approximately one million. Seongnam is a satellite city of Seoul. It is largely a residential city ...
.
Club career
In December 2007 he returned to Russia and signed a two-year contract with
Sibir Novosibirsk in the
Russian First Division. He was released by Sibir in the summer 2008 and became a free agent. He re-signed with Sibir in the winter of 2008.
International career
While not being selected for the final Russian squad, Laktionov was involved in the training camp for the
2002 FIFA World Cup
The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea an ...
. Laktionov made his debut for
Russia
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on 17 May 2002 in a friendly game against
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...
. He also played for the Olympic team.
Personal life
His cousin
Aleksandr Laktionov was also a footballer. His son Nikita Laktionov made his debut as a professional footballer in 2019 at
FC Rodina Moscow
FC Rodina Moscow (russian: ФК «Родина» Москва) is a Russian football team based in Moscow that will play in the second-tier Russian First League
The Russian First League (russian: Первая лига, Pervaya liga), formerl ...
which Denis was managing.
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1977 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Russian men's footballers
Russian expatriate men's footballers
Russia men's under-21 international footballers
Russia men's international footballers
Suwon Samsung Bluewings players
Seongnam FC players
Busan IPark players
FC Sibir Novosibirsk players
Gangwon FC players
K League 1 players
Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea
Sportspeople from Novosibirsk
South Korean people of Russian descent
Russian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
Naturalized citizens of South Korea
Russian emigrants to South Korea
Russian Premier League players
FC Tom Tomsk players
Russian football managers
Russian expatriate football managers
Expatriate football managers in Latvia
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia
Expatriate football managers in Cyprus
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus