Dmitri Kruglov

Estonian footballer with club success

Dmitri Kruglov - Estonian footballer with club success
Born

May 24th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, this footballer began his professional career in the early 2000s. He played as a defender and had notable tenures in several clubs including FC Flora Tallinn and FC Levadia Tallinn. The player made significant contributions to his teams, achieving league titles and competing in European competitions. He also represented Estonia at the international level, participating in multiple UEFA European Championship qualifiers.

Won Meistriliiga titles with FC Flora Tallinn

Competed in UEFA competitions

Represented Estonia in international matches

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