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Russian goalkeeper Akinfeev retires from international football

8 years ago

[FILE] Russia's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev, seen during a training session at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, in June 2014, during the FIFA World Cup (AFP Photo/Kirill Kudryavtsev)

CSKA Moscow goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev, Russia's World Cup team captain, announced Monday he was retiring from international football after playing 111 times for his country. Akinfeev, 32, said after 15…

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