Anatoli Kozhemyakin
Soviet footballer and national team player
Born
February 24th, 1953
72 years ago
Died
October 13th, 1974
50 years ago — 21 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A prominent Soviet footballer, recognized for contributions to club and national teams. Played as a midfielder, contributing significantly to the performance of various clubs. Represented the Soviet Union in international competitions, showcasing skills on a global stage. After retiring, engaged in coaching and developed young football talent in the region.
Played for FC Dynamo Moscow
Represented Soviet Union in UEFA Euro 1972
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