1. Marat Nailevich Izmailov is a Russian former professional footballer turned linesman.
12 Facts About Marat Izmailov
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Marat Izmailov played most of his injury-plagued career with Lokomotiv Moscow.
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The ancestors of Marat Izmailov come from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Mishar Tatar village Semyonovka.
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Marat Izmailov was already a very important first-team member when Lokomotiv won the Russian Premier League titles in 2002 and 2004, and the player received the 2001 award for Best Young Player.
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In July 2007, Marat Izmailov was loaned for one season to Sporting CP, making his official debut in the Supertaca Candido de Oliveira on 11 August, against FC Porto in Leiria.
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Marat Izmailov returned to training following coach Paulo Bento's dismissal, in late November 2009, but spent most of the following years on the sidelines nursing the same injury, and quarreling with Sporting's board of directors over the issue.
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On 7 January 2013, after passing the pertinent medicals, Marat Izmailov joined Porto on a two-and-a-half-year contract, with Miguel Lopes moving in the opposite direction.
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On 31 January 2014, after spending four months in his country due to family reasons, Marat Izmailov signed for Gabala FK in the Azerbaijan Premier League on loan until the end of the season, rejoining former Lokomotiv coach Yuri Semin who he worked with nine years ago.
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Marat Izmailov left Porto at the end of his contract, in July 2015.
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On 20 July 2016, after one year out of football, 33-year-old Marat Izmailov signed a one-year contract with Krasnodar with an extension option.
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On 9 June 2017, Marat Izmailov joined Russian Professional Football League club FC Ararat Moscow, where he shared teams with fellow former internationals Roman Pavlyuchenko and Aleksei Rebko.
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Marat Izmailov made his debut with Russia aged just 19, and was summoned for the squads at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2004, playing twice in each of those tournaments.