Andrei Zubarev

Ice hockey player, KHL defenseman

Andrei Zubarev - Ice hockey player, KHL defenseman
Born

March 3rd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Born in 1987, a professional ice hockey player primarily played as a defenseman. Spent significant time in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), playing for teams including Avangard Omsk and Atlant Moscow Oblast. Participated in international competitions representing Russia, showcasing skills in both defensive and offensive play. Played a role in achieving accolades while competing at high levels both in domestic and international leagues.

Played for Avangard Omsk in KHL

Represented Russia in international competitions

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