SWOS ECE 95/96
SWOS ECE 95/96

IGOR SHALIMOV
IGOR SHALIMOV
IGOR SHALIMOV
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Number
#6
Nationality
Albania
Team
RUSSIA (World Cup 94)
Coach
PAVEL SADYRIN
Position
LW (Left Wing)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
1 2 2 1 7 7 2 22 1.5 £1.5M

Clarification and summary

Igor Shalimov (Russian: Игорь Шалимов) is a former professional footballer and coach, born 6 February 1969 in Moscow, Soviet Union. He is ethnically Russian and represented the Soviet Union and later Russia at international level. He is not Albanian and did not play for Albania. Below is a concise summary of his career and international representation.

  • Full name: Igor Valentinovich Shalimov
  • Date of birth: 6 February 1969
  • Place of birth: Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
  • Nationality: Russian (Soviet-born)
  • Playing position: Midfielder

Club career (highlights)

  • Spartak Moscow (USSR/Russia) — early career and development
  • Foggia, Internazionale (Inter), and other Italian clubs — played in Serie A during the 1990s (notably Foggia and Inter)
  • Other clubs included Bologna and Udinese during his time in Italy; he also had spells back in Russia toward the end of his playing career

International career

  • Represented the Soviet Union at youth and senior levels in the late 1980s
  • After the USSR dissolved, he represented Russia internationally. He played for the Russia national team, including participation at UEFA Euro 1996.
  • He did not represent Albania and has no record of playing for the Albanian national team.

After playing

  • Worked as a football coach and manager in Russia, including managerial roles at clubs such as FC Krylia Sovetov Samara and FC Ufa.

Note

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