Fyodor Kudryashov

Russian footballer and defender

Fyodor Kudryashov - Russian footballer and defender
Born

April 5th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Started career in youth teams before joining FC Spartak Moscow. Transitioned to several clubs including FC Krylya Sovetov Samara and FC Rostov, showcasing defensive skills. Gained recognition after moving to Turkey, where played for Antalyaspor and other teams. Contributed to club successes and represented the national team in various international competitions.

Played for the Russian national team

Competed in the UEFA European Championship 2016

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