Sergei Ovchinnikov
Footballer and manager in Russia
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Russia
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Played as a goalkeeper and later transitioned to management. Had a successful playing career with teams like Spartak Moscow and FC Torpedo Moscow. Represented the Russian national team, earning caps in major international competitions. Transitioned into coaching, leading various clubs and contributing to the development of players in the Russian football league.
Played for Spartak Moscow
Managed FC Torpedo Moscow
Represented Russia in international matches
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