Former football player of Dzerzhinsk's "Khimik" Ilya Kuleshin died at the age of 25.
On August 9, 2026, at 22:58, Sports: Footballer Ilya Kuleshin passed away at the age of 26, who played for the Dzerzhinsk "Khimik" last season. The cause of death was complications arising from an oncological disease. Ilya Kuleshin was a product of Tula football. In addition to "Khimik," he represented Tula's "Arsenal-2" and Kursk's "Avangard" at various times. It was previously reported that former Nizhny Novgorod "Torpedo" goalkeeper Alexey Murigin died at the age of 39. In 2019, the goalkeeper was diagnosed with highly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil. After treatment, he managed to overcome the disease and return to the ice. However, in May 2026, a relapse occurred. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod." When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.
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Former football player of Dzerzhinsk's "Khimik" Ilya Kuleshin died at the age of 25.
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