Marat Izmailov
Marat Nailevich Izmailov (Russian: Марат Наилевич Измайлов, Tatar Cyrillic: Марат Наил улы Измайлов, Latin: Marat Nail ulı İzmaylov; born 21 September 1982) is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. He is an ethnic Volga Tatar.
Mainly a right midfielder he can also appear as an attacking midfielder, being best known for his one-on-one skills and pace, while also possessing a good long-distance shot. He played most of his injury-plagued career with Sporting Clube de Portugal, after starting it with Lokomotiv Moscow.
Izmailov represented Russia at the 2002 World Cup and two European Championships.
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