Andrei Semyonov (footballer, born 1989) explained

Andrei Semyonov
Full Name:Andrei Sergeyevich Semyonov
Birth Date:24 March 1989
Birth Place:Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height:1.91 m[1]
Position:Centre-back
Youthclubs1:Torpedo-ZIL Moscow
Youthyears2:2006–2008
Youthclubs2:Spartak Moscow
Years1:2008
Clubs1:Sokol Saratov
Caps1:7
Goals1:0
Years2:2008
Clubs2:Istra
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2009
Clubs3:Nosta Novotroitsk
Caps3:9
Goals3:0
Years4:2009–2012
Caps4:71
Goals4:2
Years5:2012–2013
Clubs5:Amkar Perm
Caps5:22
Goals5:1
Years6:2014–2024
Clubs6:Akhmat Grozny
Caps6:264
Goals6:7
Nationalyears1:2008
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2014–2020
Nationalteam2:Russia
Nationalcaps2:27
Nationalgoals2:0
Pcupdate:28 April 2024
Ntupdate:12 June 2021

Andrei Sergeyevich Semyonov (Russian: Андрей Серге́евич Семёнов|p=ɐnˈdrʲej sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ sʲɪˈmʲɵnəf|a=ru-Андрей Сергеевич Семёнов.ogg; born 24 March 1989) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Club career

Amkar

He made his Russian Premier League debut for Amkar Perm on 25 November 2012 in a game against Anzhi Makhachkala and scored a goal in that game (Amkar lost 1–2).[2]

Akhmat Grozny

On 4 February 2014, Amkar announced Semyonov's transfer to RFPL rivals Terek Grozny.[3]

On 19 May 2019, Semyonov extended his contract with Akhmat Grozny until the summer of 2022.[4] On 14 June 2022, Semyonov signed a new two-year contract with Akhmat.[5]

On 29 May 2024, Semyonov left Akhmat as his contract expired.[6]

International

He made his debut for the Russia national football team on 31 May 2014 in a friendly against Norway.

On 2 June 2014, he was included in the Russia's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[7]

On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad.[8] On 3 June 2018, he was included in the finalized World Cup squad.[9] He didn't make any appearance for the squad in the tournament, that was the second World Cup in a row he was included in the squad but did not end up playing in any games.

On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[10] On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad.[11] He played the full match in Russia's opening game against Belgium on 12 June 2021, making his major tournament debut as Russia lost 0–3. His mistake while clearing the ball led to Romelu Lukaku's opening goal in the 10th minute.[12] He did not appear in two remaining games as Russia was eliminated at group stage.[13] [14]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sokol Saratov2008Russian Second League701080
Istra2008Russian Second League17000170
Nosta Novotroitsk2009Russian First League900090
SKA-Energia Khabarovsk2009Russian First League200020
2010Russian First League29000290
2011–12Russian First League40210412
Total7121000722
Amkar Perm2012–13Russian Premier League9110101
2013–14Russian Premier League13010140
Total2212000241
Akhmat Grozny2013–14Russian Premier League11120131
2014–15Russian Premier League29110301
2015–16Russian Premier League29030320
2016–17Russian Premier League28020300
2017–18Russian Premier League28010290
2018–19Russian Premier League27110281
2019–20Russian Premier League30120321
2020–21Russian Premier League18250232
2021–22Russian Premier League27000270
2022–23Russian Premier League19050240
2023–24Russian Premier League18131212
Total2647251002898
Career total390102910041911

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 15 November 2020.

Russia
YearAppsGoals
201420
201510
201620
201710
201820
201980
202050
Total210

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players. FIFA. 24. 17 June 2018. 17 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180619164139/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF. 19 June 2018. dead.
  2. Web site: . Amkar v Anzhi game report. 25 November 2012.
  3. Web site: FC Amkar Perm. http://fc-amkar.org/news/?id=28557. ru:Андрей Семенов перешел в "Терек". 4 February 2014. Russian.
  4. Web site: Андрей Семенов подписал новый контракт с ФК Ахмат . fc-akhmat.ru/ . FC Akhmat Grozny . 30 May 2019 . Russian . 19 May 2019.
  5. Web site: FC Akhmat Grozny. Андрей Семёнов подписал новый контракт с "Ахматом". 14 June 2022. 14 June 2022. ru.
  6. Web site: FC Akhmat Grozny. Защитник Андрей Семенов и нападающий Владимир Ильин покидают клуб.. 29 May 2024. ru.
  7. Web site: Russian Football Union. http://rfs.ru/main/news/79322.html. ru:Состав национальной сборной России на ЧМ-2014. 2 June 2014. Russian.
  8. Web site: Russian Football Union. https://www.rfs.ru/news/206751. ru:Расширенный состав для подготовки к Чемпионату мира. Russian. 11 May 2018.
  9. Web site: Russian Football Union. https://www.rfs.ru/news/207064. ru:Заявка сборной России на Чемпионат мира FIFA 2018. 3 June 2018. Russian.
  10. Web site: Russian Football Union. https://rfs.ru/news/213625. ru:Расширенный состав сборной России для подготовки к ЕВРО. Extended national team line-up for Euro preparations. ru. 11 May 2021.
  11. Web site: Russian Football Union. Состав сборной России на ЕВРО-2020. Russia national team line-up for EURO-2020. 2 June 2021. ru.
  12. Web site: UEFA. Belgium v Russia game report. 12 June 2021.
  13. Web site: UEFA. Finland vs Russia UEFA EURO 2020. 16 June 2021.
  14. Web site: UEFA. Russia v Denmark game report. 21 June 2021.