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41 years |
Birth date |
October 19, 1983 |
Zodiac sign |
Libra |
Place of Birth |
Russia |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Vladimir Borisovich Gabulov (Russian: Владимир Борисович Габулов, IPA: , Ossetian: Гæбулты Борисы фырт Владимир, Gæbulty Borisy fyrt Vladimir, born 19 October 1983) is a former Russian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the chairman of FC Olimp Khimki. He was part of Russia's Euro 2008, 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup squads as the third choice goalkeeper.
On 2 January 2018, he signed a 1.5-year contract with the Belgian side Club Brugge.
He officially retired as a player on 12 November 2018.
Gabulov made his debut for Russia on 22 August 2007 in a friendly against Poland before being substituted by Anton Shunin at half-time. He made his competitive debut in a Euro 2008 qualifier against Macedonia and was sent off in the 69th minute fouling against Goran Maznov. On 17 October 2007, he was chosen to play in a vital must win match against England because Igor Akinfeev was injured and Vyacheslav Malafeev was in poor form. He made several key saves as Russia made a comeback from a goal down to defeat England 2–1. For his performance against England, Gabulov started in Russia's remaining two qualifiers against Israel and Andorra before being chosen as the third choice goalkeeper behind Akinfeev and Malafeev for Russia's Euro 2008 squad.
Height | 6 ft 3 in / 190 cm |
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Weight | 179 lb / 81 kg |
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Hair Color | Dark brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Russian |
Race / ethnicity | White |