Russian Nikita Kurbanov. Is he ethnic Russian?

[Cristiano viejo]

From Moscu

http://www.euroleague.net/rs/5q9h9ywimmgsuw4o/c4974b14-d249-46d4-9092-0e470e8d733d/fa9/filename/c49.jpg
http://www.cskabasket.com/images/players/59-kurbanov-750.jpg
http://en.lokobasket.com/upload/medialibrary/698/6988259f33e6ad05fe3581c7d2685de4.jpg

[Vorg]

Of course, no. Even his surname is turkic.

[Cristiano viejo]

Oh I have seen some Kurbanov from Chechenia.

[blubb]

Looks Caucasian, Mtebid

[pelikarski]

No

[abcd123]

Interesting.In the first pic his hair looks brown,in the second black and in the third brown,but even slightly lighter than in the first.

[Cristiano viejo]

Interesting.In the first pic his hair looks brown,in the second black and in the third brown,but even slightly lighter than in the first.

He dyed his hair when he knew that I was going to post his pictures here.

[Ibericus]

Looks russian to me. There are some russians who can look this.

[Obsession]

Maybe Tatar or sth like that (judging from his surname)

[Rugevit]

Oh I have seen some Kurbanov from Chechenia.

Like world champion in Kyokushin Lechi Kurbanov?



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raKLEHGsMAs

[aksakallicocuk]

"Kurban" is a Turkic word.

[Cristiano viejo]

Like world champion in Kyokushin Lechi Kurbanov?



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raKLEHGsMAs

Yep.

[Thrabul]

No. He doesn't look like a Russian to me.