Ruslan Nigmatullin Wikipedia Biography

Biography Biography The former Russian goalkeeper Ruslan Nigmatullin, who defended the gates of the national team at the World Cup, admits that he loves to ruin stereotypes. The athlete biography is the best confirmation of this. In E, he left the Tatarstan KamAZ, despite the threats of criminal structures. As a reserve goalkeeper of the middle Italian team, he played key matches for the Russian national team at the mundial.

He ended his career at the age of 30, but three years later returned to football. And after repeated farewell to sports, he succeeded in music: the debut composition of DJ Nigmatullina Symphony in the year fell into the rotation of Russian radio stations and at Europe Plus was noted at Euro Khit TOP 40. Childhood and youth the future football player was born in the capital of Tatarstan in the year, the date of birth is October 7.

For a long time was the only child in the family. Only when Ruslan was 14 years old, did he have a younger brother Ramil. The fact that the eldest son will become a star of football, parents Karim Khusainovich and Ramil Akhmetyazovna did not think: from 4 years the child showed interest in nature and fishing, and going to school, was carried away by music. Indirectly, this was contributed to the father - the Meloman, who possessed a collection of Bobin with the records of Vysotsky, the Beatles and the early chanson.

Ruslan went to the "Music", choosing a guitar class. In an interview, he admitted that he saw in this a way to win the hearts of classmates and expected that in a couple of classes, Back in USSR or Yellow Submarine would easily play. The tedious repetition of the training plays so disappointed the guy that, although he reached the end of the course, his heart was given another passion.

Football so carried away the young man that from adolescence he began to attend training for three teams at once. In an interview with Soviet Sports, Karim Nigmatullin said that, in addition to Electron, the young man was engaged in “labor reserves” and “Rubin” in Youth. Father supported his son, especially since in his youth he stood on the gates of amateur teams, but he didn’t get into great sport because of a small height in cm.

According to Karim Khusainovich, Ruslan was no higher, but in the graduation class it stretched almost 20 centimeters. Alas, the young man was not used for a long time, none of the mentioned clubs of the goalkeepers were required. Therefore, when summer Ruslan learned from a friend that the goalkeepers were not enough for Kamaz, without hesitation he collected things to move to Naberezhnye Chelny.

Parents, not without long persuasion, released their son. Football for the Tatarstan team Ruslan Nigmatullin spoke for two years. After spending 20 matches, the goalkeeper missed only 19 goals. It is not surprising that the decision of the junior to go to the capital's Spartak upset the representatives of KamAZ. Former football player Gleb Panferov later said that the promising goalkeeper received a number of threats from immigrants from criminal circles insisting that Nigmatullin remain in Naberezhnye Chelny.

But in the year, Ruslan nevertheless concluded a five-year contract with the “red and white”. Such a promising start for a career turned into disappointment: the newcomer missed one goal after another. Later, the football player will say that the reason was psychological problems. But which ones are not recognized even to parents. The failure of the player was deprived of a chance to get into the main composition, and the seat on the bench did not suit spares.

In the year, Nigmatullin goes into Lokomotiv, and here the goalkeeper’s talent is revealed in full force. The railway trainer Yuri Semin soon includes a new goalkeeper in the main team, and in three years Nigmatullin spends matches, missing only 96 goals in them. In the same period, Ruslan is recognized as the goalkeeper of the year. One of the best matches in his career is the replay of a response fight against Tyrol as part of the qualification stage of the Champions League in the year.

The teams met at the stadium in the Innsbruck, and in the first half the hosts scored a goal. However, the score in the first meeting with the “locomotive” “Tyrol” did not suit. In the second half, blows on the goal of the "railway workers" rained down from a cornucopia. Nigmatullin pulled out, it would seem, not taking the balls. The endless saves of the impenetrable goalkeeper brought the opponent out of balance: the Austrians increasingly violated the rules and, in the end, remained in the minority.

In an effort to improve his qualifications, in the year Ruslan goes to Ellas Veron. In the Italian team, special attention is paid to the training of goalkeepers. But the debut match for the club was the last - Nigmatullin misses three goals. Italians for a year give the legionnaire for rent of CSKA. Prior to the transition to the army in the summer of the year, Nigmatullin becomes the main goalkeeper of the Russian national team, bypassing the struggle for this place colleague of Stanislav Cherchesov.

In a duel with Tunisia, the gates of the national team remain unopened, but the Russians lose the Belgians and Japanese and do not fall into the playoffs. The season for the “red-blue” is formed for Nigmatullin successfully: 15 games and 14 missed balls. However, the football player seeks to return to the Italian championship and leaves for playing for Salernitan, but later returns to Lokomotiv.The player is in no hurry to include in the main composition, and, going out over the season on the field only once, Ruslan moves to Chechnya, signing a contract with Terek.

The club provides an opportunity to play, but the final statistics of the season does not look as attractive as before - 19 games and 31 missed ball. Nigmatullin announces the end of his career.

Having tried to find himself in business and journalism, in the year the summer footballer decides to return. Having played the season for Rostov SKA, Ruslan turns to Lokomotiv for the third time, but the contract eventually signed the “railway workers” with the farm club. Unable to break into the main team, in the summer of the year he moves to the Israeli Maccabi Ahi and after half a year with 9 games and 19 missed goals finally completes his career.

Personal life football player is married from a year. The wife's name is Elena. Together with his wife, he educates two sons - Ruslan and Marseille. The children followed in the footsteps of their father and are now studying at the Lokomotiv football school. In the summer of the year, the former goalkeeper wrote on Twitter that the eldest son is already higher than his father.

The growth of Ruslan Nigmatullina Sr. is the cm, the youngest-see the family lives in Moscow. The former goalkeeper leads Instagram. Among the selfies from performances and pictures with his wife and children there are rare photos from training and matches of the time of x. Football player Arthur Nigmatullin is an athlete’s namesake and plays for Amkar. Ruslan Nigmatullin now parting with professional football, the athlete took up music.

In the year, Symphony's debut track became a hit, marked in several radio charts. He dreams of repeating the success of David Getta and Tiesto. The touring schedule of DJ Nigmatullina is saturated - up to 15 performances per month. During the Home World Cup in the year, he played at the festival of fans in the cities of the Games, and on the day of closure he played a set in Volgograd.

In June, along with the former defender of the Russian national team Dmitry Sennikov, Ruslan appeared on the show “Who wants to become a millionaire? Since the year, Nigmatullin has been led by the capital's school of the goalkeepers of his name. He followed the performances of the Russian national team at the mundial, spoke harshly on social networks about Fedor Smolov after an unknown penet of the Croats: “Smolov I don’t understand,” Ruslan wrote on Twitter, “his disastrous game throughout the championship and as a crown - this dietary act at such a responsible moment