Roman Shirokov

Footballer and Russian national team player

Roman Shirokov - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 6th, 1981
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A retired footballer with a prolific playing career primarily as a midfielder. Played for several clubs, most notably Zenit Saint Petersburg, where contributions helped the team win multiple domestic titles and the UEFA Cup in 2008. Represented the Russian national team, participating in significant tournaments, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into a career in football administration and has expressed interest in coaching.

Won the UEFA Cup with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2008

Scored critical goals for the Russian national team in international competitions

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