Olesya Kurochkina

Olesja Anatoljewna Kurotschkina (Russian Олеся Анатольевна Курочкина; UEFA transcription Olesya Kurochkina; born September 6, 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian football player. The striker is the club Zvezda 2005 Perm under contract and playing for the Russian national team.

Kurotschkina began her career as a goalkeeper and moved to the position of the striker later. She played for the clubs Chertanovo Moscow, Prialit Reutov and Nadezhda Noginsk before they moved Zvezda 2005 Perm, 2007. With Zvezda won the championship in 2007 and 2008, the 2007 Cup and in 2009 reached the final of the UEFA Women 's Cup. With the Russian national team, she took in 2009 and 2013 at the European Championships in part.