Anton Shramchenko

Belarusian footballer

Anton Shramchenko - Belarusian footballer
Born

March 12th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belarus

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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Competed in various leagues including the Belarusian Premier League. Represented clubs such as FC Minsk and FC Isloch Minsk Raion. Participated in national competitions and contributed to team efforts in domestic tournaments.

Played for FC Minsk

Competed in the Belarusian Premier League

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