Sergey Kuznetsov
Footballer and manager with FC Spartak
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Russia
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A Russian footballer and manager, played as a defender. Had a successful playing career with FC Spartak Moscow where he won multiple Soviet Top League titles. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking up roles in various clubs. Contributed to the development of football in Russia through coaching and mentoring younger players.
Played for FC Spartak Moscow
Won Soviet Top League titles
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