Nikita Medvedev

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In this Eastern Slavic naming convention, the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Medvedev.
Nikita Medvedev
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Medvedev with Rubin Kazan in 2020
Personal information
Full name Nikita Olegovich Medvedev
Date of birth (1994-12-17) 17 December 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Izhevsk, Russia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 FC Rubin Kazan
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 FC Zenit-Izhevsk 44 (0)
2016–2017 FC Rostov 17 (0)
2017–2020 FC Lokomotiv Moscow 0 (0)
2020– FC Rubin Kazan 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2020

Nikita Olegovich Medvedev (Russian: Никита Олегович Медведев; born 17 December 1994) is a Russian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Rubin Kazan.

Career[]

Club[]

He made his professional debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Zenit-Izhevsk Izhevsk on 29 September 2013 in a game against FC Oktan Perm.[1]

He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Rostov on 9 September 2016 against FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.[2]

Following Soslan Dzhanayev's injury, he became the first-choice FC Rostov goalkeeper during the 2016–17 season, including the Champions League 3–2 victory over Bayern and Europa League matchup against Manchester United. He kept the clean sheet for Rostov for 952 minutes in the national league as of 25 April 2017 and has beaten the all-time Russian league record of 939 minutes set by Ruslan Nigmatullin.[3] He left Rostov on 9 June 2017.[4]

On 14 June 2017, he signed a 5-year contract with FC Lokomotiv Moscow.[5] In the first half of the 2017–18 season he was at first the backup to Guilherme and played two games, one in the Russian Cup and one in the Europa League. When Guilherme was injured, Lokomotiv manager decided to start Anton Kochenkov instead for the next several games, moving Medvedev to third-choice goalkeeper on the squad. His contract was terminated on 14 August 2020 after 3 seasons with the club in which he made no league appearances.[6]

On 17 August 2020, he signed a two-year contract with FC Rubin Kazan.[7]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 11 December 2021[8]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zenit-Izhevsk 2012–13 PFL 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2013–14 15 0 0 0 – 15 0
2014–15 25 0 1 0 – 26 0
2015–16 4 0 4 0 – 8 0
Total 44 0 5 0 0 0 49 0
Rostov 2015–16 RPL 0 0 – – 0 0
2016–17 17 0 1 0 4[a] 0 22 0
Total 17 0 1 0 4 0 22 0
Lokomotiv Moscow 2017–18 RPL 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Rubin Kazan 2020–21 RPL 4 0 1 0 – 5 0
2021–22 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1 0
Total 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
Career total 65 0 8 0 6 0 79 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Appearance in the UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours[]

Club[]

Lokomotiv Moscow

References[]

  1. ^ "Career Summary". Sportbox. 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Rostov-Krylia Sovetov game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 9 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Medvedev becomes the "driest" keeper in Russian football championships history" (in Russian). championat.ru. 25 April 2017.
  4. ^ Спасибо, Никита! (in Russian). FC Rostov. 9 June 2017.
  5. ^ Никита Медведев – в «Локо» (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 14 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Никита Медведев покидает "Локомотив"" (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 14 August 2020.
  7. ^ "НИКИТА МЕДВЕДЕВ ПЕРЕШЕЛ В "РУБИН"" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 17 August 2020.
  8. ^ Nikita Medvedev at Soccerway

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