Ruslan Nigmatullin

Footballer, played for FC Spartak Moscow

Ruslan Nigmatullin - Footballer, played for FC Spartak Moscow
Born

October 7th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Professional footballer had a significant career primarily as a goalkeeper. Started playing at FC Spartak Moscow and helped the team secure several national championships. Later played for clubs such as FC Alania Vladikavkaz and FC Torpedo Moscow. Represented the national team in various international competitions. Renowned for dependable performances and skillful saves during matches.

Secured Russian Premier League titles with FC Spartak Moscow

Represented Russia in international competitions

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