Mikhail Yeryomin

Mikhail Vasilyevich Yeryomin was a Soviet football goalkeeper.

Career

Mikhail Yeryomin started playing for PFC [CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow] in 1986. With this club he won Soviet [Top League|USSR Football Championship] in 1991 and Soviet Cup the same year.
He played one match for Soviet Union national team on 29 August 1990 in a friendly against Romania.

Late night on 23 June 1991, on the way home from USSR Cup Final won by his team, Yeryomin lost control of his vehicle due to a damaged tyre and crashed into a bus. He died from injuries in hospital on 30 June 1991.
In his memory CSKA established prize for The Best Young Goalkeeper of Top League. This prize was received amongst others by Dmitri Kharine and Sergei Ovchinnikov.