Dmitri Sychev

Russian footballer; UEFA Euro 2004 player

Dmitri Sychev - Russian footballer; UEFA Euro 2004 player
Born

October 26th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A professional footballer, played as a forward. Started career at FC Spartak Moscow, making an impact in the Russian Premier League. Transferred to French club Stade Rennais, where performances bolstered reputation. Continued career in various leagues, including stints in Greece and Russia. Represented the national team and participated in UEFA Euro 2004, contributing to the team's efforts during the tournament.

Played for FC Spartak Moscow

Participated in UEFA Euro 2004

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