Nikolay Larionov

Nikolai Evgenyevich Larionov, Russian Николай Евгеньевич Ларионов, ( born January 19, 1957 in Volkhov, RSFSR, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian football player and football coach.

Larionov played in 1975 for the first team of Zenit Leningrad, in 1976 joined the right-sided midfielder for Dynamo Leningrad in 1979 but returned back to the zenith. With this team he won the 1984 Soviet Championship. In 1990, Larionov for a season to Sweden to Kiruna FF, but returned again in 1991 to Zenit back. His active career he finished in Finland where he played in 1992 and 1993 for unterklassige clubs.

Larionov played in March 1983 for the first time for the Soviet national team. He participated in the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, and came during this tournament two appearances. Overall, he played 19 games for the Sbornaja.

Since 2002, Larionov is an assistant coach at Zenit St. Petersburg under contract