Almir Kayumov

Footballer and referee in Russia

Almir Kayumov - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 30th, 1964
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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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