Aleksandr Georgiyevich Kostin (russian: Александр Георгиевич Костин; born 3 September 1969) is a former

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n professional footballer.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

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in 1986 for

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. He played 2 games in the

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for

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References

1969 births People from Cherkessk Living people Soviet men's footballers Russian men's footballers Russian Premier League players Veikkausliiga players PFC Dynamo Stavropol players FC Dynamo Moscow players FC Baltika Kaliningrad players FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players Tampere United players PFC Spartak Nalchik players Russian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Finland Ilves (football) players Men's association football midfielders Sportspeople from Karachay-Cherkessia FC Nart Cherkessk players {{Russia-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub