Igor Gennadievich Kuznetsov is a respected person, a Soviet hockey player. In his youth, the man played for his native Ust-Kamenogorsk club "Torpedo", with which he achieved some success in the sports field. Kuznetsov gave 14 years to his beloved team until he emigrated. He has won many victories in local competitions, and there are personal achievements. After completing a career, he went into business. In Kazakhstan, a man opened boutiques that sell fashionable clothes, shoes and accessories.
Biography of Igor Gennadievich Kuznetsov
The future athlete was born and raised in Kazakhstan. He was born in mid-October 1955, in the current man celebrated his 63rd birthday. Kuznetsov’s father is a professional coach, recruited to the hockey team Petrel, who played for Alma-Ata. Igor made his debut in this club until he moved to Karaganda at the age of 19. There he signed a contract with Motorist, played part-time for two seasons.
In the same year, the young man was drafted into the army, he served in Novosibirsk. There he played for a while for the local SKA team. Returning to his homeland, he decided to play for the “Torpedo” (Ust-Kamenogorsk). He played the role of the main striker, scoring an incredible number of goals over the season. By dexterity, mobility attracted the attention of not only the leadership, but also the fans.
Since 1979, he began to go out on the ice with a captain's armband. Until 1986, the whole team equaled Igor. The young man was “married” to Moscow CSKA, but love and affection for his native team overpowered the desire to move to the capital of the Soviet Union.
Moving abroad
The talent of an experienced hockey player could not help but notice outside the homeland. In 1989, Igor left his native Torpedo and signed a contract with the provincial Finnish COD team. The club management hoped that a talented striker would be able to bring their team to a more or less serious level in the standings. And it did not fail. For the first time in the history of the club, the team was able to achieve high awards - bronzes of the local championship.
In 1991, Igor tried his hand already in the German team. Here in the club "Ratingen" career ends striker. Two years later, in 1993, after the team entered the major league, the man received a serious injury - he broke his leg. As a result, he was forced to say goodbye to both Germany and his sports career. In the same period, Igor Kuznetsov returned to his homeland in Kazakhstan and began to think about his future activities. I did not want to go into coaching in the footsteps of my father. But a brilliant idea came to mind - to do business.
Personal life
Today, Igor Gennadyevich Kuznetsov is the husband of Katya Lel, a Russian singer whose star was lit up in the early 2000s. However, before meeting with the beauty, the man was popular among the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity.
At the time of the formation of a sports career, there was no end to the fans, because Igor Gennadyevich Kuznetsov was never deprived of female attention. At the time when the man completed his sports career, he was married and raised two children, but the marriage came to an end.
Acquaintance with the singer
The businessman met Katya Lel by chance - at one of the concerts. After the performance, the girl was going to take flowers, Igor blocked the celebrity’s path with the question: “Where is your marmalade?” Presumably, masterfully beat the words from the singer’s song. She was stunned and was much surprised by the originality of the young man. With this he conquered her. Already 15 days after meeting Kuznetsov made an offer to the singer - "what to pull."
The couple met in 2005, and went down the aisle only in 2008. Katya for quite some time considered the importance of her future deed. A year after the wedding, the lovers became parents - Emilia was born. At the moment, the girl is the only child in the family.
Leisure activities
Despite his age, Katya Lel’s husband, Igor Kuznetsov, looks great - he continues to play sports. A man keeps his body in good shape, does not allow himself to relax. The wife has supported her husband in everything for the past ten years.
His favorite pastimes are golfing and skiing. Often Katya and her husband paparazzi are noticed at resorts, for example, in Courchevel. Spouses love to travel and gift each other with gifts. On her page on the Instagram network, the singer sometimes shares with fans the details of her personal life - she puts a photo with her beloved husband and daughter Emilia. According to fans, the girl is very similar to dad. In addition to sports, a man is engaged in fishing.
