Tatiana Egorova

Russian footballer and manager

Tatiana Egorova - Russian footballer and manager
Born

1970
55 years ago

Died

July 29th, 2012
12 years ago — 42 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A footballer and manager from Russia, contributed significantly to women's football. Played for multiple clubs in the Soviet Union, including Spartak Moscow. Transitioned to management after retirement, leading various women's teams. Advocated for the development of women's football in Russia.

Played for Spartak Moscow

Managed various women's football teams

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