Denis Cheryshev
Russian footballer and World Cup performer
Born
December 26th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A professional football player, primarily a winger, played for clubs including Valencia CF and Villarreal CF. Earned recognition during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, scoring four goals for the Russian national team. Participated in club competitions across Europe, contributing to team successes in domestic leagues and international tournaments.
Scored four goals in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Played for Valencia CF and Villarreal CF
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