Maksim Podholjuzin
Estonian footballer and national team player
Played professional football primarily as a defender. Competed in the Estonian Meistriliiga and represented several clubs, notably FC Flora Tallinn and FC Kuressaare. Debuted for the Estonian national team, gaining experience in international competitions. Contributed to team efforts in various league and cup matches, showcasing strong defensive skills throughout the career.
Played for FC Flora Tallinn
Represented the Estonian national team
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