Almir Kayumov
Footballer and referee in Russia
Born
December 30th, 1964
60 years ago
Died
August 7th, 2013
11 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Played as a professional footballer in Russia and later transitioned to a career as a referee. Competed in various domestic leagues, showcasing skills as both an athlete and an official. Contributed to the development of football in the region through refereeing at various levels, including important matches in the Russian football system.
Played in the Soviet Top League
Refereed matches in Russian domestic leagues
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