Nikolai Fyodorovich Smolnikov (Russian: Николай Фёдорович Смольников; born 10 March 1949) is a former Soviet Azerbaijani footballer.

Nikolai Smolnikov
Personal information
Full name Nikolai Fyodorovich Smolnikov
Date of birth (1949-03-10) 10 March 1949 (age 75)
Place of birth Baku, USSR
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1979 Neftchi Baku 338 (80)
International career
1968 USSR 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Smolnikov made his debut for USSR on 3 March 1968 in a friendly against Mexico and played his only two other national team games in the following week in two more friendlies against Mexico. He was selected for the UEFA Euro 1968 squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament.

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