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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuri Anatolyevich Krasnozhan | ||
| Date of birth | (1963-06-07)7 June 1963 (age 62) | ||
| Place of birth | Nalchik,Russian SFSR | ||
| Position | Defender/Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Russia (Women) (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1984 | Spartak Nalchik | 66 | (1) |
| 1985–1990 | did not play | ||
| 1991–1994 | Avtozapchast Baksan | 88 | (6) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1993 | Avtozapchast Baksan (assistant) | ||
| 1995–1997 | Avtozapchast Baksan (assistant) | ||
| 1999 | Spartak Nalchik (reserves) | ||
| 2000–2003 | Spartak Nalchik (assistant) | ||
| 2004–2010 | Spartak Nalchik | ||
| 2011 | Lokomotiv Moscow | ||
| 2011–2012 | Russia-2 | ||
| 2011–2012 | Anzhi Makhachakala | ||
| 2012–2013 | Kuban Krasnodar | ||
| 2013 | Terek Grozny | ||
| 2014–2015 | Kazakhstan | ||
| 2018 | Khimki | ||
| 2020– | Russia women | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yuri Anatolyevich Krasnozhan (Russian:Юрий Анатольевич Красножан; born 7 June 1963) is a Russian professionalfootball coach and a former player.[1] He is the manager ofRussia women's national football team.
Born in Nalchik, Krasnozhan became the head coach of his native clubSpartak Nalchik in 2004. In 2005, he managed to promote the modest club to theRussian Premier League. In spite of insufficient financing, the team avoided relegation, and nearly reached the Europa League places finishing in the 6th position in2010. Following that season, Krasnozhan resigned to move toLokomotiv Moscow.[citation needed]
On 4 June 2011, rumours spread that Lokomotiv chairmanOlga Smorodskaya suspected Krasnozhan ofthrowing the home league game againstFC Anzhi Makhachkala, played on 27 May and finished 1–2, and decided to fire him on the grounds of the suspicion.[2][3][4] Lokomotiv was 5th in the table at that moment, just one point away from first-placedCSKA. On 6 July, after Lokomotiv Committee of Directors meeting, Krasnozhan's contract was officially terminated on the basis of "negligence in his job".[3][4][5][6]Russian Football Union subsequently refused to investigate the case.[7] On 27 December 2011, he was presented asAnzhi Makhachakala's head coach, on a 5-year deal. On 13 February 2012, before the team played a single official competitive game under his management, Krasnozhan was fired from Anzhi Makhachkala due to an unstable relationship with some players.[citation needed]
On 16 August 2012, he joinedFC Kuban Krasnodar.[8] On 8 January 2013, Krasnozhan was dismissed from his position after decision of the main investor.[9]
On 26 May 2013, he was hired byFC Terek Grozny.[10] He resigned on 28 October 2013 after Terek won only one game out of first 14 and was in 14th position in the table.[11]
On 7 February 2014, Krasnozhan was announced as a new head coach ofKazakhstan national football team.[12] He left in 2015.[citation needed]
On 9 February 2018, he signed with theRussian Football National League clubFC Khimki.[13] He left Khimki at the end of the season.[14]
On 30 December 2020, he was hired as head coach of theRussia women's national football team.[15]
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Kazakhstan |  | February 2014 | 2015 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 018.18 |