caption fullname years clubs caps goals birth_place nationalteam totalcaps position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date totalgoals image article_title name nationalgoals
shirko in 2008 aleksandr petrovich shirko 1995 -- 2006 2007 -- 2008 2009 -- 2001 2001 -- 2003 2004 2005 2005 spartak yaroslavl tom tomsk fc mvd rossii moscow moscow torpedo moscow shinnik yaroslavl terek grozny shinnik 127 61 27 3 34 28 12 40 22 7 0 6 3 1 moscow , soviet union russia 292 forward 6 1999 -- 2001 24 november 1976 79 shirko.jpg aleksandr shirko
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aleksandr shirko

aleksandr petrovich shirko -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- born november 24 , 1976 in moscow -rrb- is association footballer .
shirko started his professional career with spartak moscow , with whom he won six russian premier league titles , from 1996 to 2001 , and become one of the top scorers of the uefa cup in the 1997/1998 season , before leaving for city-rivals torpedo .
in 2004 shirko joined shinnik yaroslavl as part of a loan deal from torpedo , but then extended his stay at the club by two years .
in 2006 aleksandr shirko was involved in a fight with shinnik fans , after a disappointing 1 -- 6 defeat to rostov .
that accident earned him a ten-match ban .
at the start of 2007 , shirko signed with tom tomsk , in club 's attempt to replace pavel pogrebnyak , who left for zenit saint petersburg .
during his professional career , shirko earned six caps for russia national football team from 1999 to 2001 , scoring one goal in a 3 -- 0 win over faroe islands in 2001 .
