Georgy Cherdantsev
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Georgy Cherdantsev | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 February 1971 |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Occupation | sports commentator |
Georgy Vladimirovich Cherdantsev[1] (Russian: Георгий Владимирович Черданцев; February 1, 1971, Moscow, USSR[2]) is a Russian sports commentator for TV and radio. He is mainly known as a sports commentator channels NTV and NTV Plus.[3] He is currently working at the channel Match TV.[4]
Georgy Cherdantsev was born on February 1, 1971, in Moscow. Great-grandfather George wrote the first textbook on Russian shorthand.[5] His great-grandfather created the first geographical map of Uzbekistan. One of the streets of Tashkent was named Cherdantsev for a while.[6]
Since 1982 to 1989 he played in Moscow football championship among the clubs of Spartak-2, but was forced to finish his football career due to a knee injury.[2] He graduated from the Department of Romance and Germanic Philology Faculty of Moscow State University in 1992, qualifying as a translator and English teacher.[2] He also speaks Italian.[7] After graduation he worked in the legal department of a bank, as a loader in a warehouse in Istanbul, and at a tourist company.[2]