1. Magomed Mustafayevich Ozdoyev is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Greek Super League club PAOK and the Russia national football team.
11 Facts About Magomed Ozdoyev
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Magomed Ozdoyev was born in Grozny, into an Ingush family, during the year of 1992, but had been forced to abandon Chechnya as for the result of the First Chechen War, which Russian military engaged against Chechen separatists supporting the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, during these times, his football passion was cherished and tutored under his father, Mustafa.
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Magomed Ozdoyev himself is the grandnephew of the late Ingush World War II ace who served in the Red Army, Murad Ozdoev.
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Magomed Ozdoyev made his Russian Premier League debut on 10 July 2010 for Lokomotiv Moscow in a game against FC Anzhi Makhachkala.
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On 14 July 2014, Magomed Ozdoyev was loaned by Lokomotiv Moscow to Russian Football Premier League rivals Rubin Kazan for 1 year with buying option.
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On 25 May 2022, Magomed Ozdoyev left Zenit as his contract expired.
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On 28 July 2022, Magomed Ozdoyev joined Fatih Karagumruk in Turkey.
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On 11 May 2012, Magomed Ozdoyev was named to the Russia's provisional squad for the UEFA Euro 2012.
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Magomed Ozdoyev was not included on the final official squad for the competition.
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Magomed Ozdoyev has become the first Ingush to be called to the Russian national team.
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Magomed Ozdoyev made his national team debut on 3 September 2014 in a friendly against Azerbaijan.