Vitaliy Baranov (footballer)

Vitaliy Aleksandrovich Baranov (Виталий Александрович Баранов; born 25 January 1980) is a retired Russian professional football player.

Career
He played his only Russian Premier League game on the last game day of the 2000 season in a 4–3 victory by PFC CSKA Moscow over FC Lokomotiv Moscow, saving a penalty kick by Oleg Teryokhin.

After he retired from playing, Baranov become a football coach. He was appointed the goalkeeper's coach for FC Zenit-Izhevsk in 2018.