Aleksandr Kokorin

BirthMarch 191991

Aleksandr Kokorin

Aleksandr Kokorin, Russian footballer

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When
Tuesday, March 19 199135 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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At a glance

Born 1991-03-19.

Known as: association football player. Citizenship: Soviet Union and Russia.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life He was born as Aleksandr Kartashov and changed his surname later, in honour of his mother Maria Kokorina following her divorce from his biological father. [ 1 ] On 7 October 2018, Kokorin and Krasnodar midfielder Pavel Mamayev assaulted a Russian government official in a restaurant. The football players struck the official with a chair and used racial slurs. Kokorin and Mamayev were caught on camera hitting the official in a cafe in Moscow, according to Gazeta.

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kokorin is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Path and career

Career statistics Club As of match played 23 May 2026 Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League National cup [ a ] Europe Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Dynamo Moscow 2008 Russian Premier League 7 2 0 0 — — 7 2 2009 24 2 3 0 4 [ b ] 1 — 31 3 2010 24 0 2 0 — — 26 0 2011–12 37 5 4 2 — — 41 7 2012–13 22 10 1 0 3 [ c ] 3 — 26 13 2013–14 22 10 1 0 — — 23 10 2014–15 27 8 1 0 11 [ c ]

Honours Zenit Saint Petersburg Russian Premier League : 2018–19 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Russian Cup : 2015–16 Russian Super Cup : 2016 Aris Limassol Cypriot First Division : 2022–23 ^ "Zenit is the Russian Premier League champion" (in Russian). Russian Premier League . 4 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021 . Retrieved 4 May 2019 . ^ "20 Zenit players became Russian champions for the first time" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg . 4 May 2019.

Why this date

Aleksandr Kokorin appears on our March 19 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.

March 19 through the years

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  8. 2016March 2016 Istanbul bombing
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  10. 2019President of Kazakhstan
  11. 2023Federal Council (Switzerland)

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March 19 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Tuesday.

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