Roman Zobnin
Roman Sergeyevich Zobnin (Russian: Роман Сергеевич Зобнин, IPA: [rɐˈman sʲɪrˈgʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈzobnʲɪn]; born 11 February 1994) is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Spartak Moscow.
![]() Zobnin playing for Spartak Moscow in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roman Sergeyevich Zobnin | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Irkutsk, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Spartak Moscow | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zvezda Irkutsk | |||
| 2004–2010 | Konoplyov football academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Akademiya Tolyatti | 23 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Dynamo Moscow | 48 | (2) |
| 2016– | Spartak Moscow | 112 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Russia U16 | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Russia U17 | 15 | (0) |
| 2012 | Russia U18 | 8 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Russia U19 | 13 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Russia U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2015– | Russia | 33 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2020 | |||
Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for Akademiya Tolyatti on 30 April 2011 in a game against FC Ufa,[2] and subsequently in the Russian Premier League for Dynamo Moscow on 19 July 2013 against Anzhi Makhachkala.[3]
On 15 June 2016, following Dynamo's relegation from the Russian Football Premier League, he moved to Spartak Moscow.[4]
International career
On 31 March 2015, Zobnin made his debut for the Russia national football team in a friendly game against Kazakhstan.
On 11 May 2018, he was named in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad,[5] also being included in the finalized World Cup squad.[6] He played every minute of every game for the squad as Russia was eventually eliminated in a quarter-final penalty shoot-out by Croatia.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 9 March 2020
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Akademiya Tolyatti | 2010 | PFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 23 | 0 | |||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2015–16 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 32 | 1 | |||
| Total | 48 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 2 | ||
| Spartak Moscow | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | ||
| Total | 88 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 111 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 159 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 187 | 6 | ||
Personal life
His older brother Aleksandr Zobnin also played football professionally.
References
- "2018 FIFA World Cup: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 17 June 2018. p. 24.
- "Career Summary". Russian Football Union. 17 May 2011.
- "Game report". Russian Premier League. 19 July 2013. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013.
- Роман Зобнин перешел в «Спартак» (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 15 June 2016.
- "Расширенный состав для подготовки к Чемпионату мира" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 May 2018.
- Заявка сборной России на Чемпионат мира FIFA 2018 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 3 June 2018.
- "Roman Zobnin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
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