Dmitri Khokhlov
Football manager and player
A former footballer and manager, contributed significantly to the sport in Russia. Played as a midfielder, primarily for Dynamo Moscow, where showcased skills from 1991 to 1996. Played for the national team, earning multiple caps. After retirement, transitioned into management, leading several clubs including Dynamo Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara. Established a reputation for tactical acumen and development of young talent.
Played for the Russian national team
Managed Dynamo Moscow
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