Stars of the 90s: No 12, Sergei Baltacha
He spent three years with the Perth club, making just under 100 appearances, before having a short spell as manager of Inverness Caledonian Thistle.
The highlight of his career was winning the European Cup-Winners’ Cup in 1986 with Dynamo Kiev. He also played in the World Cup Finals in 1982, two years after winning a bronze medal in the Olympics. He won a total of 45 full caps for the Soviet Union.
His son, also Sergei, played for St Mirren and was capped for Scotland Under-21s, while daughter Elena has made her mark as one of Britain’s top tennis players.