Shamil Burziyev

Shamil Burziyev
Personal information
Full nameShamil Gasanovich Burziyev
Date of birth1 April 1985
Place of birthBuynaksk, USSR
Date of death5 December 2010 (aged 25)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionMidfielder/Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004FC Anzhi Makhachkala10(0)
2005–2006FC Dynamo Makhachkala42(1)
2007FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk25(1)
2008FC Dynamo Stavropol27(1)
2009FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk31(0)
2010FC Fakel Voronezh7(0)
2010FC Anzhi Makhachkala6(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:30, 28 November 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Shamil Gasanovich Burziyev (Russian: Шамиль Гасанович Бурзиев; 1 April 1985 – 5 December 2010) was a Russian professional football player.

Club career

Dagestan- born Burziyev played the majority of his career in the lower leagues of Russian football. With Anzhi he also featured in the Russian Premier League and helped them to avoid relegation after reaching the 12th Spot in the Russian Premier League in 2010.

He died in a car accident. The 25-year-old had been returning to Makhachkala when he lost control of his car, sending it off the road. The incident occurred on the Rostov to Baku main road.

Burzi and his friend were killed on the impact of the crash, while another person was in a critical condition in hospital.[1]

References

  1. Погиб Шамиль Бурзиев - Sport Express (Russian)

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