Rustem Nailevich Mukhametshin ( tt-Cyrl, Рөстәм Наил улы Мөхәммәтшин, russian: Рустем Наилевич Мухаметшин; born 2 April 1984) is a Russian former professional
football
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player. He played as a
defensive midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Club career
He made his
Russian Premier League
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debut for
FC Mordovia Saransk
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on 20 July 2012 in a game against
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
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.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of
Ruslan Mukhametshin.
Honours
Club
;Tosno
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Russian Cup:
2017–18
Career statistics
External links
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1984 births
Footballers from Kazan
Living people
Russian footballers
Association football defenders
FC Mordovia Saransk players
Russian Premier League players
FC Tosno players
FC Rubin Kazan players
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