Anton Shunin
Footballer, goalkeeper for Dynamo Moscow
Born
January 27th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1987, a professional football goalkeeper played throughout his career for FC Dynamo Moscow. Made his debut at 18 years old and quickly gained recognition for his skills. Represented the Russian national team, contributing to various international competitions. Over the years, showcased remarkable performances in domestic leagues and cup matches, solidifying a reputation as a reliable shot-stopper.
Played for FC Dynamo Moscow
Represented the Russian national team
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