Gennady Sergeyevich Orlov (Russian: Геннадий Серге́евич Орлов; born 2 March 1945) is a Russian sports journalist and a former Soviet footballer.[2] He has lived in Leningrad since 1966 and has been a commentator since 1974.[3] Orlov is best known for being a football commentator on Leningrad Television and, subsequently, Petersburg – Channel 5 for many years.

Gennady Orlov
Personal information
Full name Gennady Sergeyevich Orlov
Date of birth (1945-03-02) 2 March 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Kharkov, USSR
Position(s) Trequartista[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1965 Avangard Kharkov
1966 Zenit 5 (0)
1967 Avangard Kharkov
1968–1969 Dinamo Leningrad
International career
USSR youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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References

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  1. ^ "Геннадий Орлов: Профессионализм в дефиците, поэтому в цене". Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
  2. ^ Mereminsky, S.G. "Орлов". old.bigenc.ru (in Russian). Great Russian Encyclopedia.
  3. ^ Собака. Журнал о людях
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