Kirill Nababkin
Russian footballer, FC Spartak Moscow
Born
September 8th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A footballer from Russia, played as a defender. Began his professional career with FC Spartak Moscow, contributing to the team's successes in domestic competitions. Participated in various international matches representing the national team. Known for strong defensive capabilities and consistent performances throughout his career.
Played for FC Spartak Moscow
Represented Russia in international competitions
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