Viktor Fayzulin

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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Igorevich and the family name is Fayzulin.
Viktor Fayzulin
Viktor Fayzulin 2014.jpg
Fayzulin playing for Russia in 2014
Personal information
Full name Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin
Date of birth (1986-04-22) 22 April 1986 (age 35)
Place of birth Nakhodka, Soviet Union
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Okean Nakhodka 9 (0)
2004–2006 SKA-Energia Khabarovsk 51 (8)
2007 Spartak Nalchik 28 (3)
2007–2018 Zenit Saint Petersburg 157 (21)
National team‡
2007–2008 Russia U-21 11 (3)
2011 Russia-2 2 (0)
2012–2014 Russia 20 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 September 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2014

Viktor Igorevich Fayzulin (Russian: Виктор Игоревич Файзулин; born 22 April 1986) is a former Russian footballer, who played as a midfielder.

Career[]

Club[]

A graduate of CYSS based in his hometown Nakhodka, he started his professional career with Okean Nakhodka. Later, he played for SKA-Energiya and Spartak Nalchik. In December 2007, he signed a contract with Zenit until December 2010. In February 2012 he extended his contract till 2016.[1] In April 2018, it was reported that Fayzulin was nearing a comeback after being sidelined with a knee injury since September 2015.[2] After his contract with FC Zenit Saint Petersburg expired at the end of the 2017–18 season, he announced his retirement after missing 2.5 years due to injury.[3]

International[]

He made his national team debut on 15 August 2012 in a friendly against Ivory Coast. He scored his first goal for the national team in his next game, a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland on 7 September 2012. He scored once again in his next game, another World Cup qualifier against Israel on 11 September 2012.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

Fayzulin warming up before a 0–1 away win against Saturn on 2 May 2010
As of 20 September 2015
Club Div Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Okean Nakhodka D3 9 0 2 0 — 11 0
Total 9 0 2 0 0 0 11 0
SKA-Energia Khabarovsk D2 17 6 2 0 — 19 6
14 1 0 0 — 14 1
20 1 1 0 — 21 1
Total 51 8 3 0 0 0 54 8
Spartak Nalchik D1 2007 28 3 0 0 — 28 3
Total 28 3 0 0 0 0 28 3
Zenit Saint Petersburg D1 2008 24 6 1 0 11 1 36 7
2009 16 0 2 0 4 1 22 1
2010 14 2 1 0 5 0 20 2
2011–12 34 4 2 1 10 1 46 6
2012–13 24 6 4 0 8 1 36 7
2013–14 26 3 1 0 9 0 36 3
2014–15 14 0 1 0 8 0 23 0
2015–16 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 157 21 12 1 56 4 225 26
Career total 245 32 17 1 56 4 318 37

International goals[]

Scores and goals list Russia's goal tally first.

Career honours[]

Zenit St. Petersburg

References[]

  1. ^ "Sputnik News - World News, Breaking News & Top Stories".
  2. ^ Файзулин: в ближайшем будущем вернусь на поле. championat.com/ (in Russian). Championat. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ^ ФАЙЗУЛИН ЗАВЕРШИЛ ИГРОВУЮ КАРЬЕРУ (in Russian). Sport Express. 13 May 2018.

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