Ruslan Nigmatullin - former goalkeeper and famous Dj

Football in Russia is a game that enjoys the overwhelming success of the people. Every boy in the yard chases the ball. But Ruslan Nigmatullin (in the past a wonderful goalkeeper) decided to finish his sports career. At the moment he is known as a DJ and businessman.

The beginning of the star path in your hometown

Since childhood Ruslan Nigmatullin has tried his hand at many sports sections. He went to basketball, volleyball, swimming, but only football took the boy. Born athlete October 7, 1974 in Kazan. At thirteen years he began attending football training. Each time, watching the game on TV, Ruslan admired the skill of the Soviet goalkeeper Rinat Dasayev - it was this athlete who pushed him to choose a profession. In 1987, Ruslan Nigmatullin began to play for the team, and a year later began to train in the professional club "Electron" in Kazan. The athlete in the classes laid out his best: the guy had a great desire to achieve great success in football. The first coach of Nigmatullin was Gibadullin Ildar. Already after three years of tight training, Ruslan was invited by two professional Kazan teams - KamAZ and Rubin. The sportsman had to choose. He determined for himself a more promising club, that is, "KamAZ", which played in the higher league. The guy was not a professional, but the new coach Valery Chetverik saw in Nigmatullin readiness and desire to train. Ruslan was able to achieve the goal in his native city and became the first number in the club "KamAZ" and the goalkeeper of the Olympic team.

Change of command

In 1994 Ruslan Nigmatullin reached the level when it was necessary to raise the bar. The sportsman started to play for the Moscow club "Spartak", but in this team it did not turn out to be the best goalkeeper. Nevertheless, he received invaluable experience and excellent practice, which is very important for a young football player. This was understood by Ruslan Nigmatullin himself. Biography of the athlete made a sharp turn in 1997. Yuri Semin, coach of Lokomotiv, invited a promising football player to his team.

It was in this club that Ruslan was able to reveal himself completely. During his career in "Locomotive", he spent one hundred and fifteen matches. The whole country was convinced that Nigmatullin is the best goalkeeper in Russia. Match for the match, he successfully played on the field, not skipping the ball into the goal. Later, Ruslan spent twenty-four matches in the Russian team.

Professional activities of the goalkeeper outside his native country

In 2002, Nigmatullin left the borders of his native state. He received an offer from the sports Italian club Verona. But he did not stay long in this team. Spent only one game, and then signed a contract for six months with "CSKA". During this time, Ruslan improved physical training, returned to an excellent form. But in the "gold" match the team lost to "Lokomotiv". Then Nigmatullin decided to go to Italy again. He signed a contract with the football club "Lazio". At this time, serious financial problems began in Italy, which forced Ruslan Nigmatullina to become a player of "Serie B". He played for the club "Salernitany", where he played fourteen matches. He had a desire to return to his homeland, to Russia, but because of his departure, relations with the leadership were forever ruined.

End of the football career

In 2004, Ruslan Nigmatullin returned to his native "Locomotive", but spent only one game. In 2005, he signed a contract with the club "Terek", where he played nineteen matches. In the same season, Ruslan Nigmatullin, a goalkeeper with invaluable experience, decides to complete his professional activities. He becomes a businessman and actively engages in sports journalism. Three years later, Ruslan makes attempts to return to football, speaking for a modest Rostov team "SKA", with which he played fifteen matches. In the future he planned a contract with Anji, but the physical form and practice were lost. In 2009, the football career of goalkeeper Nigmatullin finally ended.

Immediately in his life a new stage began: Ruslan started to play music. The tracks of the former goalkeeper quickly became popular. The first musical composition he released under the name Symphony - it is often played on radio stations in Russia.

Then the clip for the single Sunrise followed. Ruslan Nigmatullin is a talented Dj, and fashionable metropolitan hangouts rarely pass without his participation. He created such popular remixes as Hey Pachuco, Jamaica and The Champs Teqilla. The former football player has a huge number of fans who consider him a talented musician.

Life after sports career

For a long time Ruslan Nigmatullin is married, his wife's name is Elena. Together they raise the son of Ruslan Nigmatullin, Jr.. Often the fans of the former goalkeeper do not even rest at home. Calls to the phone, especially from the fans, are heard in their house every day - so says Ruslan Nigmatullin. Wife has become accustomed to the lifestyle of a popular husband and tries not to be jealous, supporting her husband in all endeavors.

Now Ruslan Nigmatullin is widely known to the Russian public. He holds holidays, speaks at parties and major events. Perhaps, the former goalkeeper would continue his sports career, but he was accustomed to fully devote himself to one cause in full.