Jan Talesnikov
Talesnikov as Beitar Jerusalem assistant coach, 2012
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 11, 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Soviet Union | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maccabi Ironi Ashdod | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1996 | Maccabi Ironi Ashdod | - | (-) |
| 1996–1998 | Beitar Jerusalem | - | (-) |
| 1999–2000 | Dundee United | 25 | (3) |
| 2000–2003 | Beitar Jerusalem | 80 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | F.C. Ironi Ashdod | 36 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 44 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1998–2001 | Israel | 21 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Jan Talesnikov (Hebrew: ז'אן טלסניקוב, Russian: Ян Талесников, born December 11, 1972) is an Israeli retred footballer and current manager.
Talesnikov was born on 11 December 1972 in the Russian Republic of the Soviet Union, emigrating to Israel at the age of 7. He started playing football in the Youth Section of Maccabi Ironi Ashdod.
Talesnikov was promoted to the senior squad at Ashdod in 1990. Following relegation in 1995, he was transferred to Beitar Jerusalem in 1996, going on to win two league titles and the Toto Cup.
In 1999, Talesnikov joined Dundee United in the Scottish Premier League, before rejoining Beitar Jerusalem one year later. He signed for F.C. Ironi Ashdod in 2003, and then for Hapoel Jerusalem in 2005, before announcing his retirement in May 2007.
Talesnikov played international football for his adopted country of Israel. He made his debut in a friendly match against Turkey in 1998, scoring a goal. In total he played 21 games for Israel and scored 4 goals.
Before his retirement, Talesnikov began studying football coaching at the Wingate Institute. In 2007, he coached in the Israeli Beach Soccer League before being appointed as coach of the Beitar Jerusalem youth team in 2008.
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