Aleksei Ishmametev, a 34-year-old Russian defender, joins the Red Devils of Briancon in the 2022/2023 Magnus League season. The left-handed, 1.78m tall, 84kg man is familiar with the Kazaks and Russian championships. He arrives in Vauban to strengthen the team and to bring his experience to the Briancon defensive. Artyom Garifullin has been Artyom's teammate in Kazakhstan's elite league for the past two years.