Sad news for Russian football as Ilya Tsymbalar, former international midfielder for Spartak Moscow, passed away at the age of 44. Tsymbalar, who was voted the best player in Russia in 1995, died of a heart attack. During his career, he earned 28 caps with the national team and served as the playmaker for Spartak Moscow in the 90s, scoring 54 goals in 204 matches for the legendary club.
RUSSIA: A SPARTAK MOSCOW FOOTBALLER DIES
