| Aleksei Zhitnikov | |
| Fullname: | Aleksei Anatolyevich Zhitnikov |
| Birth Date: | 7 December 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Rybolovo, Russian SFSR |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Position: | Midfielder/Right back |
| Youthclubs1: | FC Saturn Ramenskoye |
| Years1: | 2001–2006 |
| Clubs1: | FC Saturn Ramenskoye |
| Caps1: | 18 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2007 |
| Clubs2: | FC Khimki |
| Caps2: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2007 |
| Clubs3: | → FC Salyut-Energia Belgorod (loan) |
| Caps3: | 17 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2008–2010 |
| Clubs4: | FC Sibir Novosibirsk |
| Caps4: | 36 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2009 |
| Clubs5: | → FC Vityaz Podolsk (loan) |
| Caps5: | 14 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2010 |
| Clubs6: | FC Rotor Volgograd |
| Caps6: | 38 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2011 |
| Caps7: | 2 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs8: | FC Fakel Voronezh |
| Caps8: | 53 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2013 |
| Clubs9: | FC Avangard Kursk |
| Caps9: | 14 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2014–2017 |
| Clubs10: | FC Dolgoprudny |
| Caps10: | 91 |
| Goals10: | 3 |
| Years11: | 2017–2018 |
| Caps11: | 29 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2018 |
| Clubs12: | FC Zorky Krasnogorsk |
| Caps12: | 14 |
| Goals12: | 1 |
| Years13: | 2019 |
| Clubs13: | FC Saturn Ramenskoye |
| Caps13: | 4 |
| Goals13: | 1 |
| Years14: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs14: | FC Ryazan |
| Caps14: | 17 |
| Goals14: | 2 |
| Years15: | 2020–2021 |
| Caps15: | 23 |
| Goals15: | 2 |
| Years16: | 2021 |
| Clubs16: | FC Znamya Noginsk |
| Caps16: | 19 |
| Goals16: | 0 |
| Years17: | 2022 |
| Clubs17: | FC Saturn Ramenskoye |
| Caps17: | 9 |
| Goals17: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2005–2006 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Aleksei Anatolyevich Zhitnikov (Russian: Алексей Анатольевич Житников; born 7 December 1984) is a Russian former professional footballer.
He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2003 for FC Saturn-RenTV Ramenskoye.