Igor Anatolyevich Kurakin (; 9 April 1963 – 8 August 2000 in a road accident
) was a Russian professional
football
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er.
Club career
He played 4 seasons in the
Soviet Top League
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for
PFC CSKA Moscow
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and
FC Torpedo Moscow
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.
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1963 births
Footballers from Moscow
Road incident deaths in Russia
2000 deaths
Soviet men's footballers
Russian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
PFC CSKA Moscow players
FC Torpedo Moscow players
FC Sokol Saratov players
Soviet Top League players
Russian expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
20th-century Russian sportsmen
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