Mikhail Aleksandrovich Nikitin (; born 26 November 1971) is a Russian former professional

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

er. He made his professional debut in the

Soviet Second League The Soviet Second League (, Soviet football championship (Second League)) was the third highest division of Soviet Union, Soviet football (soccer), football, below the Soviet First League. The league was formed in 1971 in place of the Class A Se ...

in 1991 for

FC Sokol Saratov PFC Sokol () is a Russian association football club based in Saratov. In 2001 and 2002, Sokol played in the Russian Premier League. For the 2025–26 season, the club will be relegated to the third-level Russian Second League, Russian Second Leag ...

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1971 births Sportspeople from Saratov Oblast Living people Soviet men's footballers Russian men's footballers Russian Premier League players FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players FC Lada-Tolyatti players FC Baltika Kaliningrad players FC Sokol Saratov players Men's association football forwards Footballers from Saratov Oblast FC SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk players 20th-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-footy-forward-1970s-stub