Former goalkeeper of Moscow Spartak and Lokomotiv Ruslan Nigmatullin in an interview sports.ru He stated that he divorced his wife due to infidelity after more than 25 years of marriage.
According to him, other factors also influenced his decision to leave.
“I asked for respect in direct proportion to participation in family life. I have been selfless for the last 20 years, I have taken responsibility for my family and I continue to do so. Does divorce have anything to do with infidelity? “No,” said Nigmatullin.
The fact that Ruslan Nigmatullin and his wife Elena decided to divorce became known in December 2023. The couple officially entered into a relationship in 1998.
Besides Russian teams, Nigmatullin also managed to play for Salernitana and Verona in Italy. The goalkeeper retired in 2009 as a football player for Israeli Maccabi Ahi.
After completing his career, Nigmatullin linked his life with music and became a DJ. He performed in different countries of Europe, America and Turkey. In November 2023, Nigmatullin was included in the squad for the retro match between Lokomotiv and CSKA.
Previously Ruslan Nigmatullin statedthat the children stopped communicating with him.