Footballer Aleksandr Kozlov has reportedly died, as reported on Thursday, July 15, 2022.
Kozlov was one of the top talents in world football. He had played as a forward for former Russian Champion FC Spartak Moscow and FC Okzhetpes.
Russian Footballer Aleksandr Kozlov After Blood Clot Aged 29
Kozlov suffered a blood clot during a training session with his Amateur team.
The forward was preparing for the coming season alongside the Moscow-based FC Zorky (Krasnogorsk), which competes in the 2nd division.
The Zorky football club addressed the news of Kozlov’s death. They wrote on Twitter: “Today, at the age of 30, the midfielder of Zorkiy Alexander Kozlov died. We express our deepest condolences to Sasha’s family and friends,”
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Who Is Aleksandr Kozlov? His Wikipedia
Aleksandr Kozlov was born in Moscow, Russia, on March 19, 1993. He played as a Striker or a Left Winger most of his life and was 5 feet 7 inches in height.
The FC Spartak Moscow signed Kozlov on April 25, 2010. He left the former Russian champions in 2015, making 16 appearances. He was seventeen years of age when he made his Champions League debut.
After Moscow, he joined FC Khimki on loan. There he made only four appearances.
From 2016 to 2017, he played for some local clubs like FC Fakel Voronezh, Tyumen, Tosno, and Ararat.
Kozlov played for the FC Okzhetpes in the Kazakhstan Premier League in 2017. The forward made 29 appearances for the side and netted four goals.
Currently, he is playing as a key striker for the Partick Thistle Football Club.
During the 2011–2012 season, Kozlov won the silver medal at the Russian Championships. His team took home the 2014–2015 PFL Championship trophy.
Furthermore, Aleksandr has made many international appearances with his national side. He represented his country in the Under 17, Under 18, and Under 21 tournaments.
Aleksandr Kozlov’s Family Details
Aleksandr Kozlov was married to his wife and had two children.
Kozlov and his family have been living in Moscow for many years. They have previously lived in Kazakhstan, following Kozlov’s time at the FC Okzhetpes in the Kazakhstan Premier League.
The net worth of Aleksandr Kozlov is estimated to be around $500,000, believing that he played in Europe in one of the most exciting football leagues.
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