Leo Nelson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Avua-Siav Leo Tomovich Nelson | ||
| Date of birth | August 8, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Russian SFSR | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| PFC CSKA Moscow | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998 | FC Torpedo-2 Moscow | 11 | (0) |
| 2000 | FC Spartak Tambov | 6 | (1) |
| 2000 | FC Metallurg Lipetsk | 7 | (0) |
| 2001 | FC Zhenis | 30 | (7) |
| 2003 | FC Vidnoye | 24 | (1) |
| 2004 | FC Gazovik Orenburg | 31 | (4) |
| 2005 | FC Gomel | 12 | (0) |
| 2005-2007 | FC Nara-Desna Naro-Fominsk | 52 | (4) |
| 2007-2008 | FC Torpedo-RG Moscow | 35 | (1) |
| 2009 | FC Ryazan | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | FC Olimp Fryazino | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Avua-Siav Leo Tomovich Nelson or simply Leo Nelson (Russian: Авуа-Сиав Лео Томович Нельсон; born August 8, 1980 in Moscow) is a Russian retired professional footballer, he last played for FC Ryazan.
International career
He was the first player of African descent to represent Russia internationally on any level (he played for the Under-19 national team).[1]
Personal life
His father is from Ghana and his mother is Russian.[2]
References
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- 1980 births
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- Russian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
- Expatriate footballers in Belarus
- FC Spartak Tambov players
- FC Astana players
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- FC Gomel players
- FC Metallurg Lipetsk players
- Russian people of Ghanaian descent
- Ghanaian expatriates in Kazakhstan
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