Russian footballer (born 1970)
Dmitri Leonidovich Radchenko (Дмитрий Леонидович Радченко ; born 2 December 1970) is a Russianfootball coach and former player who played as astriker .
During his professional career he played in four countries, including inLa Liga .
Born inLeningrad , Soviet Union, Radchenko started his professional career in his hometown, moving in 1991 toFC Spartak Moscow and helping thecapital side to the first two editions of theRussian Premier League . In the1990–91 edition of theEuropean Cup he was essential in the quarter-final ousting ofReal Madrid , notably scoring twice in the 3–1 away win.[ 1]
For1993–94 , Radchenko signed withRacing Santander in Spain alongside teammateDmitri Popov ,[ 2] and experienced arguably the best years in his career, notably scoring in a 5–0 home routing ofFC Barcelona inhis second season .[ 3] A move to risingDeportivo de La Coruña followed, but he failed to establish in the starting XI, although heavily featured; the next three campaigns combined, he only netted once, withRayo Vallecano ,[ 4] CP Mérida (both relegated fromLa Liga ) andSD Compostela (Segunda División – where he shared teams again with Popov).
After relative success withJúbilo Iwata andHNK Hajduk Split , Radchenko finished his career in 2008 in the lower leagues of Spain (with some periods of inactivity in between). He played forRussia at the1994 FIFA World Cup , where he scored a goal againstCameroon (6–1, with the remaining five courtesy ofOleg Salenko ).[ 5] [ 6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year[ 7] National team Year Apps Goals Soviet Union 1990 2 0 Total 2 0 Russia 1992 2 1 1993 5 1 1994 11 5 1995 8 2 1996 7 0 Total 33 9
Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Radchenko goal. List of international goals scored by Dmitri Radchenko No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 28 October 1992 Luzhniki , Moscow, Russia Luxembourg 2–0 2–0 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification 2 29 January 1994 Kingdome ,Seattle , United States United States 1–0 1–1 Friendly 3 2 February 1994 Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum ,Oakland , United States Mexico 2–1 4–1 Friendly 4 20 April 1994 Bursa Atatürk ,Bursa , Turkey Turkey 1–0 1–0 Friendly 5 28 June 1994 Stanford Stadium ,Stanford , United States Cameroon 6–1 6–1 1994 FIFA World Cup 6 12 October 1994 Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia San Marino 4–0 4–0 UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying 7 16 November 1994 Hampden Park ,Glasgow , Scotland Scotland 1–1 1–1 Euro 1996 qualifying 8 16 August 1995 Olympic Stadium ,Helsinki , Finland Finland 3–0 6–0 Euro 1996 qualifying 9 15 November 1995 Luzhniki, Moscow, Russia Finland 1–0 3–1 Euro 1996 qualifying