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Igor Netto
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Igor Aleksandrovich Netto (Russian: Игорь Александрович Нетто; 9 January 1930 – 30 March 1999) was a Russian footballer, considered one of the country's greatest players ever. He started out playing on the left of defense but, due to his offensive mentality, dribbling and technical abilities turned into a dynamic central midfielder. His versatility and footballing intelligence allowed him to play a number of positions across defense and midfield.

Quick facts about Igor Netto

  • Full name: Igor Netto
  • Born: 1930-01-09
  • Nationality: Russia
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q48355

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Who is Igor Netto?

Igor Aleksandrovich Netto (Russian: Игорь Александрович Нетто; 9 January 1930 – 30 March 1999) was a Russian footballer, considered one of the country's greatest players ever.

What nationality is Igor Netto?

Igor Netto is Russia.

When was Igor Netto born?

Igor Netto was born on 1930-01-09.

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