Ivan Sergeyevich Veras (; ; born 22 April 1997) is a Belarusian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

Orsha Orsha (; , ; ) is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the fork of the Dnieper, Dnieper River and Arshytsa River, and it serves as the administrative center of Orsha District. As of 2025, it has a population of 101,662. History ...

Club career

In 2023, Veras joined Indian

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club

Aizawl Aizawl (, American English, US: , British English, UK: ; Mizo language, Mizo: ), formerly known as Aijal, is the capital city and the most populous city of Mizoram, India. It is also the third largest city in northeast India. It is situated ato ...

. He helped the team qualifying

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in April, scoring the lone goal in their 1–0 win against

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in playoff. In the Group B opener on 9 April, he maintained his goalscoring form, as Aizawl lost narrowly to

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by 2–1.

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* * 1997 births Living people Footballers from Minsk Belarusian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Belarusian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Maldives Expatriate men's footballers in India Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in the Maldives Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in India Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Belarusian Premier League players Belarusian First League players Dhivehi Premier League players I-League players Liga 2 (Indonesia) players FC Belshina Bobruisk players FC Underdog Chist players FC Mikashevichi players FC Smolevichi players FC Krumkachy Minsk players United Victory players Aizawl FC players FC Orsha players RANS Nusantara F.C. players 21st-century Belarusian sportsmen {{Belarus-footy-midfielder-stub