Andrei Krasnopjorov
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Andrei Krasnopjorov is a former Estonia
n footballer.
Krasnopjorov won two Meistriliiga
titles with Lantana Tallinn and had a loan spell at CSKA Moscow in 1999. After playing just one game for the Russian Premier League
club, against city rivals Lokomotiv Moscow
, Krasnopjorov told then coach Oleg Dolmatov
of his inability to cope with the physical pressures at the club and returned to Lantana. His former clubs also include TVMK Tallinn and Levadia Tallinn. Throughout his career, Krasnopjorov has made more than 200 appearances in the Estonian Meistriliiga
.
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n footballer.
Krasnopjorov won two Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded in 1991 and the current, 2011 is the league's 21st season...
titles with Lantana Tallinn and had a loan spell at CSKA Moscow in 1999. After playing just one game for the Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
club, against city rivals Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
, Krasnopjorov told then coach Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Dolmatov
Oleg Vasilyevich Dolmatov is a former Russian footballer and a current manager.- Honors :* Soviet Top League winner: 1976 .* Soviet Cup winner: 1977....
of his inability to cope with the physical pressures at the club and returned to Lantana. His former clubs also include TVMK Tallinn and Levadia Tallinn. Throughout his career, Krasnopjorov has made more than 200 appearances in the Estonian Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga
Meistriliiga is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded in 1991 and the current, 2011 is the league's 21st season...
.