Artiom Puntus
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 May 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Tiraspol, Moldova[2] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kukësi | ||
| Number | 84 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 38 | (7) |
| 2014–2018 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Tiraspol (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Saxan (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Saxan (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Petrocub Hîncești (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Petrocub Hîncești (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2018 | → Sfîntul Gheorghe (loan) | 12 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Petrocub Hîncești | 15 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Milsami Orhei | 31 | (13) |
| 2021– | Kukësi | 11 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | Moldova U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Moldova | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:30, 16 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:27, 13 October 2021 (UTC) | |||
Artiom Puntus (Russian: Артём Пунтус; born 31 May 1995) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a forward for Albanian club Kukësi and the Moldova national team.
Club career[]
Born in Tiraspol, Puntus started his career with Sheriff Tiraspol.[2] On 21 May 2014, he made his Moldovan National Division debut for the club, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 win over FC Tiraspol.[3] He spent time on loan at FC Tiraspol, Saxan, Petrocub Hîncești and Sfîntul Gheorghe, before joining Petrocub Hîncești on a permanent basis in January 2019.[2][4] In August 2020, Puntus joined Milsami Orhei, where he went on to score 13 goals in 31 league games. In September 2021, he joined Albanian Kategoria Superiore side Kukësi on a two-year contract.[2]
International career[]
Puntus featured in two UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches for Moldova in 2015.[5] He made his debut for the Moldova national team on 9 October 2021, coming on as a substitute in a FIFA World Cup qualification match against Denmark.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Artiom Puntus at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b c d Artiom Puntus at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- ^ a b Artiom Puntus at Soccerway
- ^ "Петрокуб подписал еще двух игроков" [Petrocub signed two more players]. Moldfootball.com (in Russian). 6 January 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ Artiom Puntus at Global Sports Archive
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- People from Tiraspol
- Association football forwards
- Moldovan footballers
- Moldova under-21 international footballers
- Moldova international footballers
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol players
- FC Tiraspol players
- FC Saxan players
- CS Petrocub Hîncești players
- FC Sfîntul Gheorghe players
- FC Milsami Orhei players
- FK Kukësi players
- Moldovan National Division players
- Kategoria Superiore players
- Moldovan expatriate footballers
- Moldovan expatriate sportspeople in Albania
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