Aleksei Berezutski
Russian footballer and defender
Born
June 20th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in June 1982, this footballer played primarily as a defender for CSKA Moscow. A graduate of the team's youth academy, career spanned from 1999 to 2017. Featured prominently in domestic and international competitions, contributed to the club's success in various tournaments, including the UEFA Europa League title in 2005. Also represented the Russian national team from 2008 to 2016, participating in major tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship and FIFA World Cup. Renowned for defensive skills and tactical awareness on the field.
Won the UEFA Europa League with CSKA Moscow in 2005
Competed in the FIFA World Cup in 2014
Played in the UEFA European Championship in 2016
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