Andrei Zubarev
Ice hockey player, KHL defenseman
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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