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On the 60th year, the former press attache of the Voronezh “Torch” died

In Voronezh, the life of Alexei Pechatov, a sports journalist who previously held the position of press attache of FC “Fakel” suddenly ended

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On the 60th year, the former press attache of the Voronezh “Torch” died

In Voronezh, the life of Alexei Pechatov, a sports journalist who previously held the post of press attache of FC Fakel, suddenly ended. On January 27, 2027, he would have turned 60 years old.

A graduate of the journalism department of VSU died on Tuesday, November 10. About the death of the reporter became known from his colleagues in social networks, reports “Observer.Vrn”.

Football was not just a journalistic topic for Alexei Pechatov, he had been engaged since his youth in the school No. 15 and his first mentor was Valery Nenenko, a well-known coach of “fire-dangerous”. Journalism became his profession, but at the same time he played at the amateur level for a long time: as part of the Talov Energia, he happened to become the champion of the Voronezh region.

“Alexey was a prominent figure in journalism: he worked in the sports weekly Gambler, and also collaborated with a number of newspapers, TV channels and radio stations of Voronezh,” the obituary of “Torch” says.

The position of press attache of the main football team of the Voronezh region Alexey Pechatov held in the 2006 season.

The farewell ceremony with Alexei Pechatov will be held on Thursday, November 12. The venue is the pathoanatomical department of the Voronezh City Clinical Emergency Medical Hospital No. 1 (Patriots Avenue, 23rd, 2nd floor). Start time is 13:00.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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