title: Aleksandr Kupriyanov
text: # Aleksandr Kupriyanov
  
  Aleksandr Ivanovich Kupriyanov (Russian: Александр Иванович Куприянов) (born July 23, 1952) is a former Soviet footballer.
  
  ## Career
  
  Aleksandr Kupriyanov spent his career at Krylia Sovetov Kuybyshev, he made 328 league appearances for the club and scored 59 goals. He started his career as a striker, but later also played as defender and midfielder.
  
  Kupriyanov also played for RSFSR team at the 1979 Summer Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.
  
  ## Honours
  
  * Soviet First League winner: 1975, 1978.
  
  ## League appearances and goals by season
  
  | Season | League | Apps | Goals |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1970 | First League | 16 | 2 |
  | 1971 | First League | 41 | 8 |
  | 1972 | First League | 35 | 9 |
  | 1973 | First League | 37 | 6 |
  | 1974 | First League | 37 | 13 |
  | 1975 | First League | 29 | 9 |
  | 1976 (spring) | Top League | 8 | 0 |
  | 1976 (autumn) | Top League | 13 | 0 |
  | 1977 | Top League | 18 | 2 |
  | 1978 | First League | 32 | 6 |
  | 1979 | Top League | 31 | 0 |
  | 1980 | First League | 31 | 4 |
  | Total | Top League | 70 | 2 |
  | Total | First League | 258 | 57 |
  | Total | Leagues | 328 | 59 |
  