Aleksei Snigiryov
Russian footballer

Aleksei Anatolyevich Snigiryov (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Снигирёв; born 19 January 1968) is a former Russian professional footballer.
Club career
He made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1991 for FC Dynamo Moscow.
He is the record holder for the club last known as FC Moscow with most league goals scored for the club (52). The club was called FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow when Snigiryov played for it.
His last professional club was Neman Grodno in 2003. He continued to play at amateur level in regional Russian leagues until 2008.
Honours
Russian Premier League runner-up: 1995.
Russian Cup winner: 1996.
Russian Second Division Zone West top scorer: 1998 (32 goals).
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