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Aleksei Uversky

Russian footballer

Aleksei Uversky
Personal information
Full name	Aleksei Ivanovich Uversky
Date of birth	12 February 1886 (NS)^[1]
Place of birth	Saint Petersburg, Russia
Date of death	1942 (age 55-56)
Place of death	Leningrad, USSR
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1906	Natsionaly Saint Petersburg
1907–1913	Sport Saint Petersburg
International career
1912	Russia	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aleksei Ivanovich Uversky (Russian: Алексей Иванович Уверский) (12 February 1886(NS) – 1942) was an association football player.^[2]

He was born in St Petersburg, illegitimate son of a peasant woman, Euphrosyne Petrovna Lyarskaya and adopted in 1889 by merchant Ivan Osipovich Uversky whose patronymic he took.^[1]

Uversky made his debut for Russia on July 1, 1912, in a 1912 Olympics game against Germany.^[3]

He was also a keen boxer.^[1]

He died during World War II as a civilian during the Siege of Leningrad,^[3] reportedly in hospital from wounds received serving on the frontline.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Aleksei Uversky". Profile. Retrieved February 13, 2021.Russian language.
^ "Aleksei Uversky". Olympedia. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2018.