Andrei Bogdanovich Semak (; ; born 9 December 1974) is a former

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n- Ukrainian professional

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player.

Club career

He played in the

Russian Football National League The Russian First League (, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division () and Russian Football National League (FNL) () is the second level of the Russian football league system. The Russian Professional Football League (PFL) used t ...

for

FC Kuban Krasnodar FC Kuban () was a Russian professional football club based in Krasnodar, which now only plays on a regional level. The team began playing in the Russian Premier League in 2011, having for won the Russian First Division a year prior. By then, ...

in 1998.

Personal life

His younger brothers

Sergei Semak Sergei Bogdanovich Semak ( ; born 27 February 1976) is a Russian football manager and a former international midfielder who manages Russian Premier League side Zenit Saint Petersburg. Early life Semak was born in the village of Sychanske, ...

and Nikolai Semak also were footballers.

References

1974 births Ukrainian emigrants to Russia Living people Russian men's footballers Men's association football defenders FC Khimik Sievierodonetsk players FC Hirnyk Rovenky players FC Kuban Krasnodar players FC Slavyansk Slavyansk-na-Kubani players Ukrainian First League players 20th-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-footy-defender-1970s-stub